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Emily’s Perspective

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10 Nov 2021

Emily’s Perspective on Living Well With Epilepsy

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 1

Making adjustments and finding gratitude Living well with epilepsy to me isnโ€™t about being seizure free. It isnโ€™t about wishing I could drive. It isnโ€™t about wishing I didnโ€™t have to take pills every day, and it isnโ€™t about wishing I could be in a different job. Living well with epilepsy to … Read More

2 Jun 2021

Emily’s Perspective: Newly diagnosed with epilepsy or epileptic seizures?

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 2

Are you new to Epilepsy? Have you had a recent diagnosis of epileptic seizures in your family? Maybe I can help ease the anxiety with this column.

12 May 2018

Mother’s Day: A note of thanks to Mum

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 1

Dear Mum, You were there to hold my hand on my way to the first of many tests for Epilepsy diagnosis. The one who smiled at me with so much love to ease my fears through the old door window as I lay there all wired up to the EEG. You laughed … Read More

1 Mar 2017

Epilepsy Blog Relayโ„ข: The Everyday Life of Emily

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 0

Thank you for reading my March 2017 Epilepsy Blog Relay blog post. Iโ€™d like to talk a little bit about Epilepsy in everyday life, including why I am working to share my own story.

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24 Jan 2017

Emily’s Perspective: Ideas for Purple Day 2017

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 0

Purple Day 2017 is quickly approaching! Join Emily and get and share ideas to celebrate and support one another on March 26, 2017!

Epilepsy Awareness, Fundraising, Purple Day, SUDEP
4 Jan 2017

Emily’s Perspective: Looking Back on 2016

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 0

Looking back on 2016, I realise it may have been the most exciting year ever, including a Champion Award and a Wing Walk among other amazing adventures.

25 Nov 2016

Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Coping with the holidays

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 0

This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from November 1 through November 30, 2016. Follow along! Emily’s Perspective It’s the most wonderful time of the year!!! Christmas and wintertime are my favourite time of year, and for so many others too, but this festive season can be … Read More

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11 Oct 2016

Emily’s Perspective: Giving Back

by Emily Lawrence (Nee Donoghue) | 0

In 2006 I was diagnosed with Epilepsy. At the time I was confused; we all were. I have written quite a bit about my general experience but basically, I grew to adapt to my seizures and new lifestyle and I just got on with my life. I was nearly 11 and I … Read More

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