Epilepsy

Our community epilepsy service offers adults advice and consultation on all aspects of epilepsy, including:

  • long-term drug treatment and careful monitoring of the individual’s epilepsy
  • changes in treatment according to changes in situation, such as pregnancy
  • living with epilepsy, for example, education, employment and driving
  • working towards the best quality of life

We also provide training and education to carers and staff caring for people with epilepsy.

We provide clinics at these sites:

  • Orsett Hospital - Wednesday, 9am to 5pm
  • Brentwood Community Hospital - Tuesday, 9am to midday
  • Basildon Hospital - Tuesday, 9am to midday
  • Mayflower Hospital - 9am to 5pm

We also run a telephone clinic for people who are unable to attend a clinic during our opening hours. An appointment is required to access a telephone clinic.

Patient information

Contact our service in Basildon, Brentwood and Thurrock

Brentwood Community Hospital
Crescent Drive
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR

Tel:  01277 695146
Fax: 01277 695056
Opening times: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday

Referrals

Referrals will be accepted by telephone or via SystmOne.