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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.

Oráin Mc Daid's full story
  • Ireland
  • Bacterial meningitis, Group B meningococcal (MenB), Meningococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Oráin Mc Daid's story Our beautiful son, Oráin, lost his life to meningitis the day before his second birthday...
Ester González Velasco's full story
  • Spain
  • Viral
  • Adult 25-59
Ester González Velasco's story Mi nombre es Ester, ahora tengo 47 años...
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Andrew Bruhn's full story
  • USA
  • Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae B)
  • Baby 0-1
Andrew Bruhn's story My mom wrote down this story of my meningitis journey, which I’d like to share first. A...
Olivia Griffiths's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Olivia Griffiths' story I was a secondary school teacher and thriving in my career; however, I was under a lot of pressure a...
Rushaan Jacobs's full story
  • South Africa
  • Bacterial meningitis, GAS (Group A streptococcal), Other bacterial meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
  • Adult 25-59
Rushaan Jacobs' story Hello all meningitis survivors...
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Toby Gott's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Baby 0-1
Toby Gott's story Our son Toby was born in February 2016...
Callum Strang's full story
  • UK
  • Pneumococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Callum Strang's story I had meningitis twice when I was just a baby so my story has always been told to me by my family bu...
Emil Sebastian Ugarte's full story
  • UK
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Toddler 1-3
Emil Sebastian Ugarte's story Our beautiful, healthy son was born on July 10th 1996...
Annerine Steyn's full story
  • South Africa
  • Bacterial meningitis, Pneumococcal
  • Young Adult 20-25
Annerine Steyn's story A brush with death: my meningitis survival story I don’t think I’ve ever fully grasped ...
Alexandra's full story
  • Lebanon
  • Meningococcal
  • Young child 3-5
Alexandra's story My name is Nathalie and I live with my family in Beirut, Lebanon...
Aima's full story
  • Pakistan
  • Bacterial meningitis, Pneumococcal
  • Baby 0-1
Aima's story Aima – The journey of my little angel Aima is a sweet little angel who came into this world f...
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