Tag: epilepsy
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Sofi has 100 seizures a year. Her father runs marathons to raise awareness about epilepsy
[ad_1] Highlights:One in 25 Australians will be diagnosed with epilepsy in their lifetime, but 90 per cent won’t have access to the support they need.The “Walk for Epilepsy” project seeks to raise awareness about the reality of epilepsy.Rafael Garcia, whose daughter has epilepsy, plans to run 25 hours non-stop to raise funds and support the…
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Singer VC Pines on why he’s written an album inspired by his experiences with epilepsy and synesthesia – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] His music is streamed by millions and he recently played Glastonbury, but the debut album from singer-songwriter Jack Mercer – better known as VC Pines – is deeply personal. ‘MRI’ is inspired by his own experience of epilepsy and synesthesia, which causes him to visualise sounds as colours. Kiran Moodley spoke to the South…