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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.

Tiffany Humphrey's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Adult 25-59
Tiffany Humphrey's story My father drove me to an ER in Georgia when I was 8 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...

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Cameron's full story
  • Pneumococcal
Cameron's story Cameron was 5 ½ months old when he developed pneumococcal meningitis in a remote country town...
Bonnie's full story
  • Unknown meningitis and septicaemia (sepsis) type
Bonnie's story Bonnie had been sick for a couple of days around Christmas of 1990...
Aoibhe's full story
  • Meningococcal
  • Young child 3-5
Aoibhe's story Some days are easier than others for Siobhan and Noel Carroll, but there is never an easy day...
Madeleine's full story
  • Hib (Haemophilus Influenzae B)
Madeleine's story In March 1990, our beautiful daughter Madeleine contracted haemophilus influenzae just three weeks b...
MaryJo's full story
  • Group C meningococcal (Men C)
MaryJo's story My daughter MaryJo was a beautiful, multitalented, vibrant and well-travelled young woman when she c...
Sam 's full story
  • USA
  • Bacterial meningitis
Sam 's story It was in a hospital room as a child where I began to create art...
Dylan's full story
  • Pneumococcal
  • Toddler 1-3
Dylan's story On 14 May 2007, a beautiful blonde, blue-eyed little boy named Dylan Robert McNeil was born into thi...
Tyler's full story
  • Young Adult 20-25
Tyler's story On 23 July 2013, my 24 year old brother Tyler Parker died from meningitis...
Jeongjun's full story
  • Meningococcal
Jeongjun's story I was affected by meningococcal meningitis about 10 years ago, when I lost my legs and fingers becau...
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