Managing Epilepsy with Women in Mind

Women with Epilepsy and Their Unique Needs

At various stages in their life cycle, women with epilepsy have different needs from men and need a more female-oriented service. However, services for people with epilepsy remain androcentric and largely ignore that 50% of the recipients of epilepsy care in the United Kingdom are female.

Indeed, 40% of those women engaged with epilepsy services.