Zoe Jeanes' story
Zoe shares her story of having meningococcal septicaemia - initially mistaken for a migraine - when she was 18 years old.
Here you’ll find stories from those whose lives have been changed by meningitis. Whether you’ve experienced it, supported someone, lost a loved one, or are working to defeat it, your story matters.
Zoe shares her story of having meningococcal septicaemia - initially mistaken for a migraine - when she was 18 years old.
Simon shares how his support network has helped him and his wife following his meningococcal septicaemia.
Philip’s mother Mary describes the pain of losing her son to meningococcal septicaemia just days after his 16th birthday.
Leo’s mother Lana shares her story of his tragic death from meningococcal septicaemia.
David Mills died of meningococcal septicaemia. His mother Kathleen shares her story.
Jeni shares the story of her daughter Kate’s death at 31 years old from meningococcal septicaemia and bacterial meningitis.
Ellie Mae's mother talks about her daughter's diagnosis and recovery after meningococcal septicaemia.
Deidre shares her story of her illness and recovery from meningococcal septicaemia.
Amy talks about her illness and rehabilitation following meningococcal septicaemia.
Viv was in a coma for nine weeks with meningococcal septicaemia. Here she shares her experience of the after-effects.
Kathleen talks about losing her legs to meningitis when she was at university, and how she's adjusted to the changes.