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Your latest stories - in your words.

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.

Marsha  Pearson's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis, Pneumococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Marsha Pearson's story On the Friday I felt great, I had ran 5k the day before at the gym.an...
Chris Almazan's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis, Meningococcal
  • Adult 25-59
Chris Almazan's story Hello Meningitis Surviviors,  I am from America, but I am not so different from all of you in ...

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Andrea Lanfri's full story
  • Italy
  • Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
Andrea Lanfri's story Italian athlete, rock climber and adventurer, Andrea Lanfri, lost both of his legs and seven fingers...
Aaron Phipps MBE's full story
  • Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Teenager
Aaron Phipps MBE's story Gold medal-winning Paralympian, Aaron Phipps MBE, had to have both legs ampu...
Mark Austin 's full story
  • USA
  • Viral
  • Adult 25-59
Mark Austin 's story My first time started with a splitting headache...
Aidan 's full story
  • Bacterial meningitis
Aidan 's story
Flora Southern's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • 60+
Flora Southern's story My story began on Wednesday 13th December 2017...
Tim 's full story
  • Bacterial meningitis
Tim 's story
Leo 's full story
  • UK
  • Meningococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Leo 's story
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