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Vision, Mission and Values

Our Vision

To achieve a quality of life for all those living with epilepsy and other seizure disorders no less than that expected by the majority of Australians.

Our Mission

By working together in a genuine spirit of mutual respect and support, Epilepsy Australia's mission is to:

  1. Produce the highest quality information on epilepsy and seizures, deliver education and training programs,
  2. Actively raise awareness of living with epilepsy and other seizure disorders within communities and all levels of government,
  3. Commission and promote specialist research into the medical and social aspects of epilepsy, and
  4. Actively advocate for people with epilepsy and other seizure disorders where a national outcome is sought.

Our Values

Epilepsy Australia values

  1. Above all, the rights, integrity, autonomy, dignity and wellbeing of all people living with epilepsy or other seizure disorders, regardless of their cultural, political, socio-economic, religious or other backgrounds or affiliations,
  2. And respects the autonomy of member associations,
  3. The pursuit of the highest standards of professionalism, quality and ethics,
  4. Collaborative partnerships with government and other like-minded organizations, and
  5. Continuous improvement and innovation to bring about change.

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Whats New:

Epilepsy & Society Symposium: 21 October 2010

The Epilepsy & Society Programme is a one-day symposium for people with epilepsy, their family, friends and carers, and for those professionals working with people with epilepsy. Run in conjunction with the 8th Asian & Oceanian Epilepsy Congress to be held in Melbourne from 21-24 October, 2010, the final programme is now available.

Excellence in Epilepsy Journalism Award 2010

Applications are now open for the Excellence in Epilepsy Journalism Award 2010 sponsored by the International Bureau for Epilepsy and UCB Pharma.

Everything Epilepsy Online Forum

Everything Epilepsy 24/7 Online Forum is a partnership between Epilepsy Australia and American-based Meningioma Mommas.

National Disability Insurance Scheme

Epilepsy Australia has joined the growing list of organisations supporting calls for a National Disability Insurance Scheme.

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