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European Antibiotic Awareness Day
It seems hardly a day passes without it being an awareness day for something or other, and this Sunday, 18 November, is no different. European Antibiotic Awareness Day is a Europe-wide public health .....
We're supporting the Stolen Futures Campaign
The Stolen Futures campaign by the NDCS (National Deaf Children Society) was launched to call on the Government to intervene where cuts to deaf children’s services are being made across the.....
£2.3 billion down in charitable donations!
The news today about charitable donations declining significantly this year has caused a bit of a stir here at our Head Office. Raising the funds we need to continue our work is vital, so when we see .....
I'm so appy!
A wonderful Google alert has just popped up in my inbox…….the Meningitis Trust Signs and Symptoms app has been voted ‘App of the Week’ by parenting website Made for Mums. &n.....
From Stockholm to Westminster!
Last weekend, I was in Stockholm at the Confederation of Meningitis Organisations (CoMO) European conference. There were 14 patient groups representing 12 countries across Europe and it was great to c.....
Guest Blog: Rhys has a ribbon placed on the Tree of Remembrance
On the 24th of September I gave birth to my beautiful son Rhys, little did I know that day when I held my precious bundle in my arms that we were only going to be together for 5 short years. On th.....
Young Ambassador Matt talks Meningitis Champions
Our inspirational Young Ambassadors shared their stories at our House of Commons Meningitis Champions event on 24th October, giving our guests an insight into the devastation meningitis can cause. Her.....
Guest blog: The Ribbon Appeal is a fantastic way to remember loved ones
My son Charlie was only three months old when he got meningitis. It was our worst nightmare come true. After almost a week on life support he died in our arms. After his death we were given a leaf.....
Can you help with our parents' survey?
We are continuing to develop the Trust's Yellow Book ‘my meningitis journal’ and we’d like to ask for your help so that we can understand more about Children's experiences in hospita.....
Young Ambassador Fabienne talks Meningitis Champions
Four of our inspirational Young Ambassadors shared their stories at our House of Commons Meningitis Champions event on 24th October, giving our guests an insight into the devastation meningitis can ca.....
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