Cara Smith's story
Cara talks about her experience of meningitis as a toddler and her full recovery.
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.
Cara talks about her experience of meningitis as a toddler and her full recovery.
Sara shares her story of recovery from meningitis and how her faith in God has carried her through.
Robin tells the story of his recovery from meningococcal meningitis as a student in Liverpool.
When Ian had bacterial meningitis at two months old, he wasn't expected to survive. He went on to make a full recovery and shares his story here.
Dee tells the story of her daughter Shirali’s serious illness with meningococcal septicaemia and her subsequent recovery.
Fraser’s mother Sara shares the story of his illness and recovery from meningococcal septicaemia.
Kath shares her story about her children, Alice and Matthew, having meningitis and septicaemia five years apart.
Nikki talks about having meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia, and her subsequent recovery.
Janine talks about her son's fight with pneumococcal meningitis, and his subsequent discharge from hospital and follow-up checks.
Nicky tells the story of her baby Megan’s group B streptococcal meningitis at just two days old, and her survival.