Treatment and facilities

Skip the page content navigation if you do not require links to content sections within this page.

Page Content Navigation

Skip the primary navigation if you do not want to read it as the next section.


Primary navigation

What We Do | About Epilepsy | Get Involved | Donate | Forum | Shop | For professionals |

Skip the secondary navigation if you do not want to read it as the next section.


Secondary Navigation

Pioneering research | Promoting awareness | Care services | Treatment and facilities | Training and seminars | About NSE | News | Annual review

Skip the main content if you do not want to read it as the next section.


Treatment and facilities

Treatment and facilties

The National Society for Epilepsy (NSE) has an international reputation in the treatment of epilepsy. It provides

  • out-patient clinics, attended by 3,000 patients per year
  • in-patient assessment of up to 600 patients per year

The clinical activities of the National Society for Epilepsy (NSE) are run in conjunction with the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN) in London, part of UCLH NHS Trust. This forms the largest epilepsy practice in the UK in terms of both patient numbers and the range of facilities.



Sir William Gowers Centre

Information on this national epilepsy assessment and treatment centre.


EEG telemetry unit

EEG facilities and their purpose.




Epilepsy surgery

Information on the epilepsy surgery programme.




Healthcare pharmacy

Services provided by the on-site pharmacy.




Epilepsy clinical trials unit

The unit carries out trials of anti-epileptic drugs.





Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) unit

The world’s first MRI unit dedicated to epilepsy research




Therapeutic drug monitoring

Information about NSE's Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Unit, which helps to individualise patient drug treatment.


Neurophysiology and neuropsychology

The work of these departments.




Skip the secondary navigation if you do not want to read it as the next section.


Secondary Navigation

Pioneering research | Promoting awareness | Care services | Treatment and facilities | Training and seminars | About NSE | News | Annual review

The following page sections include static unchanging site components such as the page banner, useful links and copyright information. Return to the top of page if you want to start again.


Page Extras

Skip the main banner if you do not want to read it as the next section.


Page Banner


Helpline: 01494 601 400

NSE switchboard: 01494 601 300

Members area: Login | Become a member

End of page. You can return to the page content navigation from here.