News & Stories
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Awareness
Spreading awareness for World Immunization Week
World Immunization Week runs from 24 to 30 April and like other organisations around the world we’re using the week to get meningitis stories heard, promote the lifesaving power of vaccines and spread wider meningitis awareness.
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Support
A weekend of fun and friendship with Believe & Achieve
Young people met and shared experiences at a packed weekend of fun and personal growth as part of our B&A programme.
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Stories
Oscar L's story
Grace, from York, knew something was wrong with her baby but she would never have guessed he had bacterial meningitis.
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News
Paralympian quad amputee to face Ironman challenge
Paralympian Lyndon Longhorne, from Newcastle, is to take on his biggest challenge yet - to be the first quad amputee to complete an Ironman challenge in under 24 hours.
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News
Survivor Libby taking on the London Marathon in cousin’s memory
Libby is training and fundraising hard to take on the London Marathon for us on Sunday 27 April.
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News
'Memory place' bench for law student Ria
A memorial bench is being unveiled for 19-year-old student Ria, who died of meningitis in 2023.
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A big tick for our health information
We have received the Patient Information Forum (PIF) TICK accreditation quality mark for our health information
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Stories
Amy E's Story
Amy, a mother of two from Greater Manchester, contracted viral meningitis in August 2024.
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Awareness
No Plan B for MenB campaign
We are launching a new campaign to help protect people in the UK against MenB. Do you have a story you could share?
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News
Help test new prosthetic knee
Could your child help to design and test a new prosthetic knee?
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Stories
Leanne N's Story
No one expects to get meningitis but for Leanne, who contracted bacterial meningitis first in 2013, being told she had it again in 2018 was a horrible shock
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Stories
Noah S’s story
Margo and Kieran’s baby son Noah contracted meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia in February 2024.