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The Epilepsy Society (formerly known as the National Society for Epilepsy) is the largest medical charity in the field of epilepsy in the United Kingdom, providing services for people with epilepsy for over 100 years. Based in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, UK, its stated mission is "to enhance the quality of life of people affected by epilepsy by promoting research, education and public awareness and by delivering specialist medical care and support services." The Epilepsy Society has close partnerships with the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) and the UCL Institute of Neurology, both located in Queen Square, London. ==Services== Epilepsy Society is a leading epilepsy medical charity supporting all people affected by epilepsy. The services provided by the charity include: * Residential care for over 100 adults within care homes at the Chalfont Centre and also in supported living accommodation. * Diagnosis, assessment and treatment at the Sir William Gowers Centre in Chalfont, Buckinghamshire. * Research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Research focuses on brain imaging and genetics. * Epilepsy information through a national helpline, regional services and awareness raising programmes. * Online forum, Facebook and Twitter * Campaigning on issues to help all people affected by epilepsy live as full a life as possible * Epilepsy training to external organisations. * Employment opportunities for people with epilepsy. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Epilepsy Society」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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