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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.

Pip Davies's full story
  • UK
  • Viral
  • Baby 0-1
Pip Davies' story When did you know something was wrong?   The day Alfie became unwell was an entirely normal d...
Danny Seear's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Danny Seear's story Diagnosis and early surgeries A few days after I was born, my mum noticed I was sleeping a lot more...
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Anna Stabell's full story
  • UK
  • Group B meningococcal (MenB)
  • Adult 25-59
Anna Stabell's story On Monday 7th November 2022, I was the luckiest possible person of the unlucky few. ...
Ondra's full story
  • Europe
  • Pneumococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Ondra's story Our youngest son, Ondra, became seriously ill with pneumococcal meningitis at 22 months of age...
Alexandra's full story
  • Middle East
  • Meningococcal
  • Young child 3-5
Alexandra's story My name is Nathalie and I live with my family in Beirut, Lebanon...
Jeongjun's full story
  • International
  • Meningococcal
Jeongjun's story I was affected by meningococcal meningitis about ten years ago, when I lost my legs and fingers beca...
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Tendai David Muranganwa's full story
  • Zimbabwe
  • Fungal
  • Adult 25-59
Tendai David Muranganwa's story When I opened my eyes on 23rd December 2015 with mild trepidation, I knew that it was time for me to...
CoMO Member
Poppy-Jo Adam's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Poppy-Jo Adam's story Poppy-Jo was only three weeks old when we woke in the middle of the night to find her making strange...
Elsie Rose Diamond's full story
  • UK
  • GBS (Group B streptococcal)
  • Baby 0-1
Elsie Rose Diamond's story Elsie was born spontaneously at 27+6 weeks back in August 2020. I...
Amy Mcmahon's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Amy Mcmahon's story Winnii the warrior was born a perfect beautiful baby girl, I remember staring at her little face and...
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