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Young People & Epilepsy

Looking ahead

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This clip shows young people discussing how epilepsy might affect their future. They talk about career goals and how their diagnosis has affected career dreams. Epilepsy has played a role in shaping their life choices and aspirations, but they articulate their determination to get on with their life, and not let epilepsy rule it. This clip is one of a series in which seven young people discuss their experiences of living with different aspects of epilepsy. The series helps students to develop a deeper understanding of epilepsy.

These Speaking from Experience clips feature seven young people talking about the impact that Epilepsy has had on their lives. It was produced in partnership with The Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria.

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