
Epilepsy12 is a national clinical audit, established in 2009, with the aim of helping epilepsy services, and those who commission health services, to measure and improve the quality of care for children and young people with seizures and epilepsies.
For enquiries
- Email: epilepsy12@rcpch.ac.uk
- Tel: 020 7092 6168
National reports
We have published national reports of the audit for round 1 in 2012 and round 2 on 26 November 2014 - including summary versions for parents, carers, children and young people.
Methodology and datasets
The full methodology and datasets for round 2 of the audit - including the three main components: service descriptor, clinical audit and patient experience questionnaires.
Unit reports
Each participating unit is provided a unit-specific report for the round(s) in which it has taken part. These are available to download, listed by unit name.
Quality improvement tools
Access tools and resources relating to the Epilepsy12 performance indicators - using search criteria for service type, geographical location and area of interest.
News
Young Epilepsy 2015 Champions Awards
Epilepsy12 receives the award for Shaping Better Futures.

Image: Colin Dunkley (Clinical Lead) and Calvin Down (Project Manager)
Epilepsy12 scoops national award
At the recent Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) awards the RCPCH won a prize for young person's participation in the audit.
Paediatric Epilepsy Best Practice Tariff to support Trusts to comply with a specific level of care:
- letter from Dr Colin Dunkley, Epilepsy12 clinical lead (PDF)
- useful checklist (PDF) (not a Department of Health document)








