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As we head towards 2030, people are adding their stories every day. So, whether you want to motivate and inspire others or want to read people’s experiences of meningitis and sepsis, you’ll find a story that resonates and reminds you that you are never alone.

Chris Almazan's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis, Meningococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Chris Almazan's story Hello Meningitis Surviviors,  I am from America, but I am not so different from all of you in ...
Mark Porteous's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Mark Porteous's story So this time of year is always a beast for me. Do you want to know why? It’s not SAD, although...

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Lois Wilterdink's full story
  • USA
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
Lois Wilterdink's story I was born in August 1959...
Stacey Naiomi Oakley's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal, Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
Stacey Naiomi Oakley's story Early morning on the 29th July 1991 our life was turned upside down when we lost our 6 month old dau...
Jay Aston and Josie Colquhoun's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Teenager
Jay Aston and Josie Colquhoun's story Bucks Fizz singer, Jay Aston, immediately recognised t...
Juttima Chinnasri's full story
  • Australia
  • Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Adult 25-59
Juttima Chinnasri's story Sydney based model and social media influencer, Juttima Chinnasri, lost both of ...
Bec Hutchinson's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
Bec Hutchinson's story My older sister tragically died the Christmas of 1998...
Vicki 's full story
  • Bacterial meningitis
Vicki 's story
Isai 's full story
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Child 6-12
Isai 's story
Mellodi March's full story
  • USA
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Baby 0-1
Mellodi March's story I am Katelyn March, Mellie's mommy. H...
Emily 's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Young Adult 20-25
Emily 's story