Medical conditions

Epilepsy

• Epilepsy information by the NHS 
  This NHS guidance provides a great understanding of what epilepsy is and how individuals can suffer from it.

• How does epilepsy impact on a students learning? by the Epilepsy Society 
  Discover the ways in which this medical condition can impact on a students' academic life. 
  
  
• What Do You Know About Epilepsy? by Young Epilepsy 
  Get a real understanding for epilepsy with this information short video.

Crohn's and Colitis

• Crohn's and Colitis information by Crohn's and Colitis 
  Find out general information on this condition.
  
  
• A Guide for Universities and Colleges by Crohn’s & Colitis UK 
  Key information to support an understanding of these conditions and an insight into how they can impact on students while in Higher Education.
  
  
• Me and Ulcerative Colitis: Scarlett's story 
  Scarlett shares her experience of managing her schoolwork while living with Ulcerative Colitis.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) / Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

• General information on CFS by the NHS 
  Get general guidance and information on what Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is.
• Don't let chronic fatigue stop you going to university by Rhiannon Starr for the Guardian 
  Living with ME is tough but students can succeed if they pace themselves carefully – and ask for and receive the adjustments they need.

Fibromyalgia

• General information on fibromyalgia by Mayo Clinic 
  An explanation of fibroyalgia by Mayo Clinic.

• Information on fibromyalgia by the NHS 
  Discover the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia.