Meningitis in your words

Single mother Kandra shares her story of her six-year-old son Blake’s illness with bacterial meningitis.

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.

Kristen had meningitis seven months after the birth of her baby. Here she shares the story of her illness and recovery.

Hayley shares her story of viral meningitis and the after-effects she is still experiencing.

Maryam ‘the fighter’ shares her story of illness and recovery from bacterial meningitis.

Susan tells the story of her illness with meningococcal septicaemia, and the damage it caused to her legs.

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.

Sheila shares the story of her daughter Tiffaney’s tragic death from meningitis after a misdiagnosis.

Jeff talks about his recovery from meningococcal meningitis and the fundraising activities he has completed.

Dee tells the story of her daughter Shirali’s serious illness with meningococcal septicaemia and her subsequent recovery.

Jennifer shares her experience of pneumococcal meningitis, her recovery and the after-effects she is managing.