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A couple whose baby developed a rare form of epilepsy have moved to within metres of a hospital due to the frequent number of visits they have to make. Emily and Carl De’ath live in Willesborough Lees, Ashford, with their seven-year-old son, Curtis. However, the youngster’s start to life has been anything other than plain-sailing. At just 17 weeks old, a sudden seizure saw some of Curtis’s veins collapse during a 45-minute ordeal which would change his life forever. Emily explained: “On the night of his first seizure, I noticed on the baby monitor he looked like he was moving about. “But somet…

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