Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @epilepsyaction
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
679
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-27
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
March 26th is Purple Day, an annual event aimed at raising awareness of epilepsy, the most common neurological condition in the world. Many individuals and organizations are participating in advocacy and fundraising efforts to support those affected by epilepsy, including those with a learning disability. Several individuals have shared personal connections to epilepsy and their support for the cause through social media posts. There are also discussions about the challenges faced by women with epilepsy when considering pregnancy and medication options. A recent victory for epilepsy advocacy is celebrated.
Topic Modeling
- Epilepsy awareness
- Purple Day
- Epilepsy Action
- SUDEP
- Support for people with epilepsy
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets include grief over the loss of a loved one to epilepsy, pride and enthusiasm for supporting Epilepsy Awareness Day, determination to raise awareness and support those affected by the condition, appreciation for those who are making efforts to support the cause, and a sense of community among those who are affected by epilepsy or who support the cause. There is also a sense of urgency to increase awareness and understanding of epilepsy to improve outcomes for those who live with it. Some tweets also highlight the challenges and struggles associated with epilepsy, as well as the need for better support and resources for those affected by the condition.
Trend Analysis
- Purple Day as a day of awareness for epilepsy
- Support for epilepsy organizations like Young Epilepsy, Epilepsy Action, and Epilepsy Society
- Calls for more epilepsy awareness
- Personal experiences with epilepsy and/or efforts to raise money for epilepsy support
- Discussions around the difficulties faced by women with epilepsy when considering pregnancy
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
160
Percentage of total tweets
23%
Number of Original tweets
120
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
679
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
385
Percentage of total tweets
56%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
31
Percentage of total tweets
4%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
266
Percentage of total tweets
39%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 246 |
| Twitter for Android | 229 |
| Twitter Web App | 132 |
| Twitter for iPad | 28 |
| Agorapulse app | 7 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonaldsUK | McDonald's UK | From hashtags to Hash Browns, it's all here. For Help: https://t.co/dc7YUJthT9 | 252,187 |
| MillwallFC | Millwall FC | ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐. ๐๏ธ @MillwallTickets ๐๏ธ @MillwallEvents ๐ฎ @MillwallAcademy ๐ @MillwallSLO | 159,639 |
| DonJoewonSong | Don Joewon Song #๐ฐ๐ฏ | Pro Racing-Game YouTuber with 705,000+Subs / @Twitch & @discord Partner / Reverse stunt driver & Sponsored by @elgato Business - Joeysong@live.co.uk @Xbox ๐ | 63,682 |
| MSTrust | MSTrust | We are here to support people with multiple sclerosis, their friends and families. Free Phone Information Service 0800 032 38 39. Reg charity no. 1088353 | 44,661 |
| PaulaMc007 | Paula McGowan OBE #Oliverscampaign | Founder of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability & Autism โช๏ธPublic Speaker โช๏ธAward winning Activist โช๏ธFighting Cancer โช๏ธTrying to be nice | 35,635 |
| JoStevensLabour | Jo Stevens | @UKLabour & @WelshLabour MP for Cardiff Central. Mum, sister, daughter. Shadow Secretary of State for Wales. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ | 35,315 |
| RobertBuckland | Robert Buckland | Rt Hon Sir Robert Buckland KBE KC is South Swindonโs MP. Former Lord Chancellor, Justice & Wales Secretary. Senior Fellow @HarvardBizGov. Member @CommonsNIAC | 32,049 |
| epilepsyaction | Epilepsy Action | The UK's leading member-led epilepsy charity, providing information for the 600,000 people with epilepsy in the UK and anyone with an interest in the condition | 31,488 |
| epilepsysociety | Epilepsy Society | Transforming lives through advocacy, research & care ๐Helpline@epilepsysociety.org.uk 01494 601 400๐Info- our website | 30,362 |
| carolinenokes | Caroline Nokes MP | Conservative MP for Romsey & Southampton N. "Lah-di-dah Tory Wet" (D Mail)/"Enver Hoxha" (Private Eye) . Pls email for casework. caroline.nokes.mp@parliament.uk | 30,068 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlyf_81 | ๐๐ช๐บCharlotte * Remainer #RejointheEU๐ #fBPE | Forever European Voted to Remain always will be A Remainer #RejointheEU ๐ช๐บ #Toriesout #ProEU Husband @Glenn_1976 โฅ๏ธ EU ๐ช๐บ #ToryScum #FBPE | 17,071 |
| PaulaMc007 | Paula McGowan OBE #Oliverscampaign | Founder of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disability & Autism โช๏ธPublic Speaker โช๏ธAward winning Activist โช๏ธFighting Cancer โช๏ธTrying to be nice | 11,752 |
| paulstar | paulstar | #TheResistance | 11,717 |
| auksisam | Karen | Iโm Mom and Wife to the best daughter and husband possible. Animal lover. 2 ๐ถโs, 4 ๐ฑโs, & a ๐ฆ. ๐บ๐ธ #Epilepsy #RareDisease #CVID | 8,965 |
| AOJ | รngel Ortuรฑo Juliร | Informรกtico, de vocaciรณn fotรณgrafo, y trabajando en mรกrketing ๐ฎ: #FH5 #KOFXV #RGG ๐ท IG Profesional: @aojfoto.cat_pro ๐ท IG Personal: @aojfoto.cat | 8,668 |
| JLFphoto | John L ๐ GTTO | Sandgrounder. Joker/scam baiter. Sweary balding beardy. Detests all Tories. Tofu eating anti-growth wokerati. #LFC #YNWA #WearAMask #GTTO #ToriesOut | 8,607 |
| Aishamindmatte1 | @AEmindmatters | ๐ธHere to support ppl battling with #mentalhealth issues. Can be a tough & lonely journey so want ppl to know theyโre not alone #depression #furbabies | 8,541 |
| lance_fogan | Lance Fogan | I am Professor of Neurology at UCLA School of Medicine. I teach neurology and examine brains. My novel DINGS tells of a family touched by epilepsy. | 8,426 |
| colabyrd6250 | colabyrd6250 | Retired teacher, coach and principal. No tolerance for racism or ignorance. All children have potential. Be kind whenever possible. Love puns. Pets are great. | 7,424 |
| iampaulgrenier | Paul Grenier | Be kind, tell the truth, and everything will be okay. I am Paul Grenier and I have Epilepsy, too. Epilepsy Awareness and Advocacy are my focus. | 6,751 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| myspecial3girls | Olivia,Sophie&Evieโs Mum๐ All 3 have a very rare genetic disability.I fight each day for their health & happiness. ๐NHS. ProEU.๐ช๐บ Tories out.๐คฌBe Kind.๐ | 23 |
| epilepsydorset | Providing support for anyone affected by Epilepsy | 22 |
| lance_fogan | I am Professor of Neurology at UCLA School of Medicine. I teach neurology and examine brains. My novel DINGS tells of a family touched by epilepsy. | 12 |
| FormFirm | Forza Livery Design โข Graphic Designer โข Experimenting with Form and Function โข | 11 |
| Fluex_Artworks | Dad. Husband. Art Director. Graphic Designer. Livery Design. Car & Forza franchise enthusiast. Proud member of PTG. ๐ฎ GT: PTG FLUEX | 11 |
| epilepsysociety | Transforming lives through advocacy, research & care ๐Helpline@epilepsysociety.org.uk 01494 601 400๐Info- our website | 10 |
| BrainAblaze | We are people with Epilepsy. We raise awareness for Epilepsy and support anyone having seizures. | The Brain Ablaze Epilepsy Podcast | Blog | Support | 9 |
| Duffman_D | Creating content on the Forza franchise since 2005. Motorsport, JDM, Honda's & BMX. Project Bluebeam enjoyer. Travelling without moving. #790ART | 8 |
| AvrilCoelho | Trustee of BEA. White Ribbon Champion. SW BCU SNB Business Rep. Disabled Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility advocate. AvrilCoelho@mstdn.social | 8 |
| Matty411 | 50 male who got epilepsy.i had my first seizure age 6 months old. my tweets. I'm also a gamer and sometimes stream. opinions are my own and no one else | 7 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639850708634615809 | Here is my son Felix 12 years ago. He died in 2017, aged 20, from #SUDEP - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. Today is #PurpleDay2023 , raising awareness of epilepsy, the commonest neurological condition in the world. @youngepilepsy @epilepsyaction https://t.co/PgsXiArgQ9 | 35 |
| 1639794703443927040 | @JohnnyTea00 @youngepilepsy @EpilepsyRUK @epilepsyaction @epilepsysociety Thought this is a good visual #EpilepsyAwareness https://t.co/hml4YNR4tu | 35 |
| 1639960608471674882 | Everything youโll need to know if youโre a carer for someone with epilepsy and a learning disability from @epilepsyaction https://t.co/4V0mlF5NTR #Epilepsy #PurpleDay #FamilyCarers #Carers https://t.co/8xg4TetBWD | 24 |
| 1638596789577162764 | Glad to support @Drcolabottle for the third year in a row on this important date. ๐ @FordMustang Shelby GT500 ๐จ 932 720 039 @epilepsyaction #PurpleDay @ForzaHorizon @PurpleDay @ForzaHorizonEsp @Xbox https://t.co/3yRetLVrAA | 24 |
| 1638926578196312072 | ๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ This Sunday, @epilepsyaction will be raising awareness about the condition and fundraising to support those affected by epilepsy. #Millwall | @Karl_Bates | 21 |
| 1639236018703421440 | Was honoured to be asked by @Drcolabottle to do something for International Epilepsy Awareness Day on 26th March.๐ All liveries for this great cause are for the Ford Shelby Mustang shared on Forza Horizon 5. SC๐จ: 211 105 816 @ForzaHorizon @epilepsyaction #PurpleDay #XBox https://t.co/tkHTw7jCiw | 19 |
| 1639950006097510402 | Happy #PurpleDay everyone! ๐๐ค Love seeing all the purple tweets! ๐ #EpilepsyAwareness @epilepsysociety @epilepsy_scot @epilepsyaction @kaileyh175 @EpilepsyConnexn @sallyephillips @MindroomInform @EpilepsyErin @SueReviews @ITAKOM_CONF @theCousinLab @Emma4facs https://t.co/JrhIeCxEmT | 19 |
| 1638813553619615744 | My dad has Epilepsy so when @Drcolabottle asked me to make a livery for @epilepsyaction #PurpleDay I was in! Changed the poster design because it might cause problems because of the contrasting colors. @BrainAblaze @ForzaHorizon @purpleday https://t.co/EDU4XjersF | 18 |
| 1639895433978757122 | This Purple Day Iโm doing a sponsored walk for @epilepsyaction. The most challenging parts of living with epilepsy are often the parts we canโt show you a photo of. Please consider donating to help this fantastic charity in supporting others w/ epilepsy. https://t.co/cY30XI8OjH https://t.co/tlVdFVTREH | 17 |
| 1639907164511776771 | Did you know there are lots of different types of seizures? Or that Epilepsy is the cause of 21 deaths per week? This #PurpleDay take a minute to learn a bit more about this really common neurological condition. Check out @epilepsyaction & @epilepsysociety ๐ | 13 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639850708634615809 | Here is my son Felix 12 years ago. He died in 2017, aged 20, from #SUDEP - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. Today is #PurpleDay2023 , raising awareness of epilepsy, the commonest neurological condition in the world. @youngepilepsy @epilepsyaction https://t.co/PgsXiArgQ9 | 195 |
| 1639236018703421440 | Was honoured to be asked by @Drcolabottle to do something for International Epilepsy Awareness Day on 26th March.๐ All liveries for this great cause are for the Ford Shelby Mustang shared on Forza Horizon 5. SC๐จ: 211 105 816 @ForzaHorizon @epilepsyaction #PurpleDay #XBox https://t.co/tkHTw7jCiw | 92 |
| 1638596789577162764 | Glad to support @Drcolabottle for the third year in a row on this important date. ๐ @FordMustang Shelby GT500 ๐จ 932 720 039 @epilepsyaction #PurpleDay @ForzaHorizon @PurpleDay @ForzaHorizonEsp @Xbox https://t.co/3yRetLVrAA | 88 |
| 1640035143183216640 | This #PurpleDay Iโm delighted to show my support for people with #epilepsy and join @epilepsyaction in calling for more #EpilepsyAwarenessDay https://t.co/kwSgvndPnc | 73 |
| 1639895433978757122 | This Purple Day Iโm doing a sponsored walk for @epilepsyaction. The most challenging parts of living with epilepsy are often the parts we canโt show you a photo of. Please consider donating to help this fantastic charity in supporting others w/ epilepsy. https://t.co/cY30XI8OjH https://t.co/tlVdFVTREH | 70 |
| 1639794703443927040 | @JohnnyTea00 @youngepilepsy @EpilepsyRUK @epilepsyaction @epilepsysociety Thought this is a good visual #EpilepsyAwareness https://t.co/hml4YNR4tu | 69 |
| 1639950006097510402 | Happy #PurpleDay everyone! ๐๐ค Love seeing all the purple tweets! ๐ #EpilepsyAwareness @epilepsysociety @epilepsy_scot @epilepsyaction @kaileyh175 @EpilepsyConnexn @sallyephillips @MindroomInform @EpilepsyErin @SueReviews @ITAKOM_CONF @theCousinLab @Emma4facs https://t.co/JrhIeCxEmT | 68 |
| 1639922660451688450 | ๐๐HAPPY PURPLE DAY ๐๐ today is a day for Epilepsy Awareness. All who suffer with this condition, stay strong. youโre all warriors ๐ช๐พ๐ฃ @youngepilepsy @epilepsyaction @epilepsysociety @AOEpilepsy @Helmets4Helmets @epilepsyballer @CureEpilepsy @epilepsy_scot @ElmoSurfer | 68 |
| 1638813553619615744 | My dad has Epilepsy so when @Drcolabottle asked me to make a livery for @epilepsyaction #PurpleDay I was in! Changed the poster design because it might cause problems because of the contrasting colors. @BrainAblaze @ForzaHorizon @purpleday https://t.co/EDU4XjersF | 63 |
| 1638926578196312072 | ๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ This Sunday, @epilepsyaction will be raising awareness about the condition and fundraising to support those affected by epilepsy. #Millwall | @Karl_Bates | 59 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #purpleday | 131 |
| #epilepsy | 76 |
| #epilepsyawareness | 62 |
| #purpleday2023 | 35 |
| #epilepsyawarenessday | 22 |
| #seizurefree | 8 |
| #seizures | 7 |
| #worldepilepsyday | 7 |
| #millwall | 7 |
| #ff | 7 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @epilepsyaction | 687 |
| @epilepsysociety | 282 |
| @youngepilepsy | 134 |
| @freddies_uk | 115 |
| @myspecial3girls | 92 |
| @epilepsyruk | 89 |
| @brainablaze | 87 |
| @sudepaction | 72 |
| @drcolabottle | 65 |
| @forzahorizon | 54 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
87
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ | 309 | purple_heart |
| ๐ฅฐ | 34 | smiling_face_with_hearts |
| ๐ฃ | 25 | purple_circle |
| ๐ | 15 | clapping_hands |
| ๐ | 10 | glowing_star |
| ๐ | 10 | folded_hands |
| โค๏ธ | 10 | red_heart |
| ๐ | 8 | thumbs_up |
| ๐ | 8 | smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes |
| ๐ | 7 | grinning_face |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 431 |
| People & Body | 73 |
| Symbols | 31 |
| Travel & Places | 20 |
| Activities | 15 |
| Objects | 9 |
| Animals & Nature | 9 |
| Flags | 3 |
| Food & Drink | 2 |