We fund counselling, wheelchairs, speech therapy, specialist equipment and more. But we can't without donations. Please help.

25th anniversary blog


Power car to be named after charity

To commemorate 25 years of supporting people after their experience of meningitis, we who are – the UK’s only meningitis organisation focused on support - will have a First Great Western power car named after us in a special ceremony. Although we are a national charity and have been supporting people from .....


Caroline Gardner Masterpiece

Our wonderful friends at Caroline Gardner, one of the most respected independent greeting card and stationery designers in the UK, had a bit of fun at a trade fair in Islington London the other day. The team decided to get visitors and other industry peers to join in and to create a Live Art Collage. The masterpiece i.....


CEO to jump out of a plane

We have all recovered from the excitement of last week’s Royal visit and now we are on the countdown for our CEO’s challenge which takes place next week (June 7)! With just seven days to go until our CEO Sue Davie, throws herself out of a plane at 13,000ft, Julie Braithwaite our Creative Producer and Suset.....


Our Royal Visit

Yesterday we celebrated our 25th anniversary with a visit from our Royal Patron HRH The Countess of Wessex GCVO.We are the only charity focused on supporting people affected by meningitis, and we held the open day at our head office in Stroud on Wednesday May 25 when the Countess was our guest of honour.She met familie.....


One man, One Lough, One day

  In 2008 David completed this mammoth challenge in just two days but he decided to set the challenge to help us celebrate our 25th anniversary. The challenge named ‘One man, One Lough, One day’ started at 4am, with David and his partner Wendy, driving the support vehicle, set off from Antrim Marin.....

Previous stories
1, 2, 3

Support close to you

regions_2sm.png

Our Community team are based across the country, they can help with home visits and other support.

Find your local support officer

Subscribe for meningitis news

Keep up-to-date with all the latest Meningitis Trust news with our monthly email.

Register for monthly email updates

Real-life stories

Watch the stories of people affected by meningitis and see how the Meningitis Trust has helped.

Visit story centre