The Encephalitis Society

Description: Providing support for those people suffering from encephalitis.

Newest Review: ... Karen than they did before. And when she gets the symptoms of a cold, I still get that horrible, knotty feeling in my stomach. ---------- The Encephalitis Society ---------- The Society was set up in 1994 as a mutual support group. Many other people had found, as we had, that information was scarce on Encephalitis. There was not a great deal in circulation detailing the ... more

... symptoms, the statistics or people who could help. The Encephalitis Society's main aim is to educate and inform people, so they can recognise what could be Encephalitis. The society's website - www.encephalitis.info - provides excellent, easy-to-read ...more

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The Encephalitis Society: Fighting a silent killer (874 words)
by - written on 11/11/08 (Very useful, 287 readings)
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This piece is divided into three sections: a short introduction, background to my experiences with Encephalitis, the Encephalitis Society itself. Thank you for reading my review, and feel free to jump to the details of the Society if you want to. ---------- Introduction ---------- I didn't know what Encephalitis was. I knew it was some kind of disease, only because I'd heard it in one of Monty Python's surreal songs, but that was all. You don't need to know much about it to know it's a pretty horrible thing. Type 'Encephalitis' into Wikipedia and the first line you get is, 'Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain'. ... Read the complete review

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