Meningitis in your words

Horse rider and Paralympian Rodolpho shares his experience with bacterial meningitis and living with multiple amputations.

Quadruple amputee Isabelle shares her experience with meningitis and living with the after-effects.

Meningitis Research Foundation Ambassador and hand transplant recipient Mike shares his story to raise awareness and celebrate the NHS.

Model and social media influencer Juttima shares the story of losing both of her legs after contracting meningococcal septicaemia in 2018.

Charlotte lost her lower arms and legs to meningitis and sepsis. Her mother Jenny shares the story of her illness and recovery.

Simon shares how his support network has helped him and his wife following his meningococcal septicaemia.

Ellie Mae's mother talks about her daughter's diagnosis and recovery after meningococcal septicaemia.

Meningitis Research Foundation Ambassador Ella contracted meningitis at thirteen months old. She shares her experience to help raise awareness.

Christine talks about her critical illness with meningitis, and recovery and life with prosthetics.

Amy talks about her illness and rehabilitation following meningococcal septicaemia.

Sofia’s father Nick talks about her illness, recovery and keen interest in para-athletics.

Viv was in a coma for nine weeks with meningococcal septicaemia. Here she shares her experience of the after-effects.