Hold an E-Tea fundraiser for Epilepsy Action Australia

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Updated November 13 2017 - 3:41pm, first published 1:30pm
Raising awareness: With support, Dominic Bennett, 10 - and his parents Nakia and Ian - are overcoming the challenges of childhood absence epilepsy. Picture: Robert Peet
Raising awareness: With support, Dominic Bennett, 10 - and his parents Nakia and Ian - are overcoming the challenges of childhood absence epilepsy. Picture: Robert Peet

When 10-year-old Dominic Bennett has an epileptic seizure – he doesn’t go into convulsions or lose consciousness, he simply ‘zones out’.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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