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Please see below or download the Encephalitis International Support Service Overview to find out of various ways we can help.

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If you need information about encephalitis, advice about recovery or rehabilitation or just a listening ear then please contact our Support Services.

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Discover how we connect people online, through our Connection Scheme, Health Unlocked Scheme, Online Peer Support Groups and our support volunteers.

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My Brain & Medicine 2025

My Brain & Medicine 2025 – Registration is now open (virtual event) Join us online for a patient event where we will be joined by a host of professional and lived experience speakers. The presentations are aimed at patients, carers and family members with an interest with encephalitis. Starting on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 1:00PM […]

28 April 2025
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Climate change, infectious diseases and encephalitis FREE webinar - Health professional event (online)

Registration is now OPEN! If you are a health professional please join us on the 29 April 2025, at 2pm (BST) to find out more about  the impact of climate change on infectious diseases and encephalitis. If you are not able to join ‘live’, please register and a link to the recordings will be sent […]

29 April 2025
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My Brain My Story 2025

Please note My Brain : My Story is a hybrid event (in-person and virtual via Zoom) We would love you to join us in York, England, – or virtually – at My Brain : My Story on Saturday 4 October 2025. This event is a hybrid event for anyone who wants to listen to the […]

4 October 2025
The Grand, Station Rise, York, YO1 6JD
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Information for people affected & families

Find help and information for those affected by encephalitis or families looking to understand and support someone affected.

Discover a range of resources including factsheets, guides, resources for young people and legal advice.

Information for professionals

Discover a range of resources medical, education and employer advice and information.

Get help

Our support team are available weekdays, for urgent help and advice. 
To get in touch, simply call +44(0)1653 699599,
alternatively you can use the form below for help.

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Page Created: 20 October 2023
Last Modified: 11 February 2025
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