Voice for Epilepsy founder is a batonbearer at the Queen's Baton Relay 2022
NewsKasam Parker, founder of the Voice for Epilepsy, has been asked to be a batonbearer next month as the Queen's Baton Relay, part of the Commonwealth Games, heads back into Birmingham for August.
This is the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay which began on 7th October 2021 with the Queen placing her 'Message to the Commonwealth' inside the Baton. It has since been on an 'epic' journey, lasting 294 days and visiting each of the 72 nations and territories comprising the Commonwealth.
Kasam said,
The Voice for Epilepsy, of which our Managing Director Sarah Gillett is an ambassador, works to raise awareness of epilepsy across the UK by showcasing individuals' lived experience of epilepsy, giving a voice to people who have felt underlooked or misunderstood in the past.
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