Sharing your meningitis story

Your personal meningitis story is a powerful way to help us raise awareness in local communities and demonstrates why our work is so vital.

People the Trust has helped


How can I share my story?

There are lots of ways you can help us by sharing your meningitis story such as;

  • Your local newspapers/radio stations
  • National newspapers/radio stations
  • TV
  • Applications for funding
  • Our publications
  • Appeals asking for donations

Your meningitis experience can help us to make life better for everyone affected by meningitis.

Tell us your story

We would love to hear from you - complete the story telling form and a member of the Communications team will be in touch, or you can post your experiences directly in the forum.

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Send us your story

Download the story telling form which reflects your experience:

I contracted meningitis

Someone I know survived meningitis

Someone I knew died of meningitis


Post it to:

Communications Team

Meningitis Trust

Fern House

Bath Road

Stroud

Gloucestershire

GL5 3TJ

How we help

We offer the largest range of free professional services and community based support for people affected by meningitis, which includes:

Local support
Helpline
Home visits
Financial & practical help
Counselling
Art therapy
One-to-one support
Family Days
Meningitis awareness

Please don't hesitate to contact us to find out how to access these services, or if you would like any more information.