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As we head towards 2030, people are adding their stories every day. So, whether you want to motivate and inspire others or want to read people’s experiences of meningitis and sepsis, you’ll find a story that resonates and reminds you that you are never alone.

JulieAnne Gauvreau's full story
  • Canada
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Teenager
JulieAnne Gauvreau's story In January 2024, when I was nineteen years old, I went on a trip with my friends to Portugal...
Tiffany Humphrey's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Tiffany Humphrey's story My father drove me to an ER (emergency room) in Georgia when I was eight weeks old...

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Charlotte McGarry's full story
  • UK
  • Viral
  • Adult 25-59
Charlotte McGarry's story I was recently taken to A&E with severe head pain, a dislike of bright light and a stiff neck...
Tiffany Humphrey's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Tiffany Humphrey's story My father drove me to an ER (emergency room) in Georgia when I was eight weeks old...
Molly-Jane Dane's full story
  • UK
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Adult 25-59
Molly-Jane Dane's story Summer of 2024 just about to have my 28th birthday celebration...
Louise Nott's full story
  • UK
  • Escherichia coli (E. Coli)
  • Baby 0-1
Louise Nott's story I contracted meningitis at six months old, and at one point they only gave me twelve hours to live...
Alfie Cook's full story
  • UK
  • Viral
Alfie Cook's story Three weeks prior to our son being admitted to hospital, we thought he had a typical cold coming...
Sophia Speirs's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis, Meningococcal
  • Young Adult 20-25
Sophia Speirs' story Sophia was in the second term of her first year and was really into the swing of life as a student a...
Conor Heaviside's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Conor Heaviside's story My son contracted bacterial meningitis in January 1996 when he was nine months old. He was rush...
Sean Doyle's full story
  • UK
  • Viral
  • Adult 25-59
Sean Doyle's story Hello, My names Sean and I am 58. In 2019, I ...
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