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How having an acquired brain injury has affected me
Three of our Believers & Achievers share the impact that acquired brain injury after meningitis has had on their lives
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What the last year has taught me
Lucy, one of our Believers & Achievers, has shared her thoughts on what the last year has taught her about self-care, coping with change and adapting
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Meningitis in music
Young Ambassador Ross is passionate about music, but we could never have expected what happened during his recent visit to Head Office
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I am not a runner
By her own admission, Becky is not a runner. But Meningitis Now's new virtual event, Jog On Meningitis, might just be the challenge she needs to kick-start a new love!
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Introducing Asha
Believe & Achieve has officially launched, and Programme Co-ordinator Becky is pleased to introduce the first of our team of mentors
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Young Ambassador weekend
On the weekend of 24-25 February, Becky travelled to Derbyshire for our Young Ambassador weekend
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Five years since meningitis
To mark a very important milestone in Jacob’s recovery, Young Ambassador Summer has created a new video about her memories of that time on her YouTube channel
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Time Meningitis
A group of students from Claysmore school in Dorset have set up a social enterprise to raise awareness of meningitis
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Believe and Achieve is coming...
After months of research, planning and preparation we are on the cusp of announcing what happens next with our new Believe and Achieve programme. Becky tells us more...
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Take a healthy New Year's resolution
If you're a first-year student, make your New Year's resolution to protect yourself and your friends with a free lifesaving vaccination
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Deck the halls
As we all start to prepare for the festive season, there are loads of ways that you can support us throughout December
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Why Believe and Achieve?
Why did you become a Young Ambassador and has it made a difference to you?
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Believe and Achieve: I didn't fall over!
This week Becky tells us the latest Believe and Achieve news, and shares her experience of Meningitis Now's quarterly briefing
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Believe and Achieve: embarrassing story time
Becky has been preparing for Meningitis Now's Quarterly Briefing this week, and is keen that history doesn't repeat itself...
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Believe and Achieve: the plans continue
Young Ambassadors: can you help us to shape the future?
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Calling all students: Get vaccinated, get educated, get protected!
We're marking the start of Student Awareness Week with this simple message
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Welcome to the House of Meningitis
Like in the House of Meningitis, symptoms can appear in any order together, and some may not appear at all. If you see them, get medical help.
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It's ok not to feel christmasy
Young Ambassador, Jemma Pressman knows that Christmas can be difficult if you're recovering from meningitis
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Lyndon’s night out with the police
Meningitis Now Young Ambassador Lyndon Longhorne met up with Channel 5's Police Interceptors PC Mike ‘Spike’ Fisher and Sergeant Kev Salter.
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Young Ambassadors take on Westminster
A group of Young Ambassadors, supporters and staff met with MPs this week to talk them into supporting the MenACWY meningitis awareness campaign.