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One in five would not employ someone with epilepsy

New research has shown that one in five Irish people would not employ someone with epilepsy, if given a choice.

One in five would not employ someone with epilepsy

Mon, 11 Feb, 2013 - 10:26

New research has shown that one in five Irish people would not employ someone with epilepsy, if given a choice.

Epilepsy Irelandsurveyed more than 1,000 members of the public and found that serious misconceptions around the condition remain.

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