Section 4: Medical Conditions in Sport

Seizures and Epilepsy

WHEN TO CALL AN AMBULANCE

Call “999~Emergency” if:

  • First seizure
  • Seizure is different from usual
  • Seizure is repeated or prolonged (Status Epilepticus)
  • The person is having problems breathing after the seizure
  • Associated with head injury
  • First Aider is concerned
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