This episode explores the emotional journey of getting an epilepsy diagnosis for children and young people. Host Kirsten McHale speaks with Sarah, who shares her personal experience as a parent navigating her daughter Lexi’s diagnosis. It’s all about sharing stories and support to help others feel less alone. IMPORTANT: It is important to understand that epilepsy is a highly individualised condition, and each person’s experience with epilepsy can vary significantly. The information, experience and views shared on this podcast may not reflect those of Young Epilepsy and are not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalised medical advice and support tailored to your specific needs. If you’re sad, worried or lonely, text the word ‘PURPLE’ to 85258 to start a conversation with Shout. More info: https://www.youngepilepsy.org.uk/shout Resources Young Epilepsy website https://www.youngepilepsy.org.uk/  E-Cure network: https://www.youngepilepsy.org.uk/get-... Information about epilepsy: https://www.youngepilepsy.org.uk/abou... Young Epilepsy Youth Support Services: https://www.youngepilepsy.org.uk/what... Follow us on socials: X: https://x.com/youngepilepsy/ Facebook:   / youngepilepsy   Instagram:   / youngepilepsy   YouTube:    / youngepilepsy   LinkedIn:   / young-epilepsy   TikTok:   / youngepilepsy   Contact: communications@youngepilepsy.org.uk