News Tagged with: bell's palsy

Thank you to everyone who attended our inaugural Facial Palsy UK Conference in November 2025!   Alder Hey Institute in the Park was a fantastic location for our inaugural Facial Palsy UK Patient Conference. We welcomed around 120 people to join us for a day of learning and sharing experiences. There were medical presentations and […]

December 3, 2025    ||    News Categories: Events  / Support groups  /    ||    Tags: awareness  / bell's palsy  / event  / facial difference  / facial differences  / facial palsy  / facial palsy support  / facial palsy uk.  / facial paralysis  / facial therapy  / newsletter  / ramsay hunt syndrome  /

Facial Palsy UK response to BBC Radio 2, Jeremy Vine Show – misinformation about the use of Botox for treating Bell’s palsy. A segment on the Jeremy Vine BBC Radio 2 show on Monday 9 May discussed the use of Botox for various medical conditions. A caller with Bell’s palsy enquired whether Botox would be […]

May 11, 2022    ||    News Categories: General article  / General news  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / botox  / facial palsy  /

Facial Palsy UK warns that people should not ignore the evidence based treatment for Bell’s palsy in favour of celebrity advice.

July 27, 2017    ||    Tags: awareness  / bell's palsy  /

Are you a health professional and interested in creating facial palsy information videos for GPs and patients? We want to hear from you!

March 13, 2017    ||    News Categories: Recruitment  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy  /

Facial Palsy UK’s latest news and events including a thank you to the many wonderful fundraisers around the UK.

July 1, 2016    ||    News Categories: Events  / Family Days  / Fundraising news  / General news  / Support groups  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy  / newsletter  /

This is our brief round-up of the news from our recent Facial Palsy Awareness Week. Thank you to everyone who took part in this successful event.

March 10, 2016    ||    News Categories: Events  / Facial Palsy Awareness Week  / Fundraising news  / General news  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy awareness week  / facial paralysis  /

Our thank you to all our supporters, information about what to do if you are suddenly affected by facial palsy, and details of our Christmas and New Year opening times.

December 22, 2015    ||    News Categories: General news  /    ||    Tags: awareness  / bell's palsy  / christmas  / facial palsy  /

Read Facial Palsy UK’s latest news including updates from our recent AGM and information about our Christmas plans.

November 17, 2015    ||    News Categories: Events  / Fundraising news  / General news  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy  / newsletter  /

Our decision to launch a Facial Palsy Awareness Week originally came from a suggestion by volunteer Kay Turner. Here Kay describes how she came up with the idea and the concert she put on in March to raise awareness.

July 19, 2015    ||    News Categories: Events  / Fundraising news  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy awareness week 2015  /

From 1 – 30 May we need your help to vote for our Project. We have entered into a competition to try and win £5,000 which will be used to create two children’s books. Please share with as many friends and family as possible.

May 1, 2015    ||    News Categories: Fundraising news  /    ||    Tags: aviva  / bell's palsy  / children's book  / facial palsy  /

A Journalism Studies undergrad at the University of Sheffield is seeking volunteers who are affected by Facial Palsy for a short film project.

March 4, 2015    ||    News Categories: General news  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy  /

Our Christmas newsletter is here! Find out what we have achieved over the past few months with your help, news from our recent AGM and more..

December 23, 2014    ||    News Categories: Fundraising news  / General news  / Support groups  /    ||    Tags: bell's palsy  / facial palsy  / facial palsy support  / facial palsy support group  / facial palsy support groups  / facial paralysis  /