Julie Cooper
Living with NEAD & Epilepsy
My name is Julie Cooper, I've been married to Jon for almost 14 years.
I have epilepsy, NEAD, Asthma, High Blood Pressure, Myasthenia Gravis & Anaesthetic Risk. I'm also hard of hearing and wear 2 digital hearing aids.
We live in Cornwall, South West England.
We have 3 children - Kim aged 18, Zack aged 15 & Jake aged 11.
Our eldest daughter Hazel passed away aged 17 on 5th November 2007 from SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy).
I am a Teaching Assistant, Volunteer Playworker & Befriender to parents of children with special needs.