Meningitis in your words

Confederation of Meningitis Organisations (CoMO) member Andy shares his journey surviving meningitis and gaining a new life purpose.

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.

Théo, para-swimmer and Meningitis Flag co-creator, shares his journey after surviving meningitis and quadruple amputation.

Meningitis Research Foundation Ambassador Ellie shares her journey surviving meningitis and becoming a Paralympic swimmer.

Paul shares how meningitis changed his daughter Ellie’s life at 16 months, and how she overcame the challenges to become a Paralympic champion.

After surviving bacterial meningitis and losing his limbs, Davide rebuilt his life as a para-athlete, motivational speaker and co-creator of the Meningitis Flag.

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

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

Jerome talks about losing a leg to meningitis and how he never let it hold him back.

Heather talks about contracting meningococcal septicaemia when she was 12, resulting in lower leg amputations and skin scarring.

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