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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Emma Louise Reilly

Charity group stresses importance of epilepsy specialist nurses in Scotland

ECS founder and Epilepsy Scotland chief executive Lesslie Young said nurses felt workloads were potentially unmanageable

A CHARITY is highlighting the role of specialist epilepsy nurses in Scotland, calling them a “lifeline” for people suffering with the condition.

The Epilepsy Consortium Scotland (ECS) has warned of the significant workload that epilepsy specialist nurses (ESNs), who have training and expertise in managing epilepsy, are facing due to shortages of staff.

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