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Cyclist and meningitis survivor Josh, is about to undertake a huge challenge to raise funds for Meningitis Now

Canine buddies Dolly and Nancy - and their owners Charlotte and Jake - got their WAG on to raise £135 by walking 100 miles in 30 days

To support our ongoing work, mum Jacqui took on the February Accumulator Challenge to raise money for Meningitis Now, after her son Daniel became unwell with viral meningitis at 7 weeks old

A regular supporter since son Rhys contracted pneumococcal meningitis in 2002, former Welsh rugby international full back Justin has raised an amazing £1,700 for Meningitis Now by auctioning a collection of prized rugby shirts

Two friends from Cardiff have channelled their lockdown energies into running 5k every weekday throughout February, to raise money for two charities including Meningitis Now

Trainee teacher Rebecca is using her art business to raise vital funds for us this Mother's Day, after her own mother contracted viral meningitis three times

Moving tributes to 11-year-old Annalise, who lost her life to pneumococcal meningitis, celebrate her love of adventure

Corporate partners DP World London Gateway haven't let the pandemic stop them raising much-needed funds for us, recently donating an additional £11,875 towards our work

After completing her own February Accumulator Challenge, Events Manager Kirsty is encouraging as many people as possible to sign up for the March event this International Women's Day

5 year old Henry is helping raise money for us to 'help other poorly children', after his little brother suffered with viral meningitis

Tickets are now on sale for the online concert, featuring three hours of musical entertainment to help raise money towards our lifesaving and life-changing work

Supporter Greg is climbing the staircases of his flat block to the full elevation of Everest to help us raise vital, lifesaving and life-changing funds

Brogan (pictured on the right) is undertaking a 24-hour live gaming stream on Friday 12 February to raise money for us, after contracting meningitis as a child

Charlotte - who contracted MenB as a toddler - and daughter Elsie have challenged themselves to walk 26.2 miles in February to raise money for us

23 years after losing her best friend to meningitis, Kirsty has set herself a challenge of running 150km in February and March to raise money for Meningitis Now in her memory

Community Ambassadors James and Margaret are the driving force behind a huge team effort to virtually walk from Lands End to John O'Groats, raising money for Meningitis Now

Our Fundraising Manager Kirsty is challenging herself to complete 14 runs throughout February. Will you join her?

Case numbers of meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia in England are down 12% compared to the previous year, according to a report from Public Health England

CEO Tom met up online with Alison and Niall from The Believe and Achieve Trust - set up in memory of Alex Williams - to discuss the challenges of the last year

Meningitis Now have launched three new online support events covering a range of topics including education, anxiety and fatigue