Ava Lund's story
Ava talks about how she survived meningitis when she was only one week old, and the importance of staying strong.
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Ruth Goodfellow's story
Mary shares the story of her daughter Ruth’s death from meningitis, and finding solace in Ruth's son Andrew.
Linda Galli's story
Linda shares her story of recovery from meningitis and the impact it has had on her life.
Alan Smith's story
Alan shares his story of contracting meningitis while on holiday in Tenerife, and needing several operations as a result.
Boyd Steel Rogers' story
Misty shares the story of her son Boyd’s tragic death from meningitis aged 7 and a half.
Nicole Etchegoyen's story
Nicole shares her story of having viral meningitis twice and the after-effects this has caused.
Jule Shafer's story
Jule contracted bacterial meningitis aged 32 and has since recovered, but with lingering neurological after-effects.
Savannah Young's story
Due to complications from a serious childhood injury, Savannah has had meningitis four times. Here she shares her story.
Tracey Fallan's story
Tracey talks about how the after-effects of bacterial meningitis have impacted her physical and mental health.
Thain Mearns' story
Jennifer talks about her son Thain’s hospitalisation with meningitis aged eight months and the effect of the illness on his development.
Elizabeth Marie Knight's story
Mike talks about his daughter Elizabeth’s death from bacterial meningitis after lake swimming, and the importance of raising awareness.
Melanie Kee's story
Hazel shares the story of her daughter Melanie’s meningococcal septicaemia aged five and a half, and her gradual recovery.