News stories

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

Rajinder, who contracted meningitis when he was 27, has been added to the Queen's New Year's Honours list for his services to cyber security

As England and Scotland join Wales and Northern Ireland in full lockdown, we want you to know that we are still here to support you

As we head towards the end of 2020, Tom shares his round-up of what has been a difficult year for the charity

With the festive season well upon us, we'd like to take the opportunity to say a huge thank you to our corporate partners and supporters for helping us through this difficult year

Supporter Guy Bathgate has collaborated with his network of other musicians and performers to produce an album of Christmas covers, with all proceeds donated to Meningitis Now in memory of Eilidh

Corporate partner B&A Group have been taking the Fabulous Virtual Walk to great lengths, with two team members touring South Wales and Bristol to fundraise for us

A year after contracting bacterial meningitis, Matthew has shared how the disease has altered his outlook on life, and urges others to get support

A moving book, written by Dawn Bruce, describes how her granddaughter Gracie celebrates her birthday in Angel Land after losing her life to meningitis

Thank you to everyone who contributed to and joined us for our Virtual Carol Concert last night, celebrating and remembering everyone who has been affected by meningitis

Harmonie-Rose appears in a tale of hope and kindness, about Covi, a little green dinosaur who stands in for Santa to help children at Christmas

As part of National Grief Awareness Week, supporter Liz Dee has kindly shared her personal and moving account of living with grief after losing her son Edward to meningitis four years ago

Meningitis Now Trustee Rod Adlington is offering the chance to win one of three prize turkeys for Christmas, to raise money in memory of his son Barney

7-year-old Charlie has run a mile every single day since the first lockdown earlier this year to fundraise for us, plus two other charities, after surviving meningitis as a baby

We're delighted to hear the great news today, as the new Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 has been judged safe for use

Today marks the start of National Grief Awareness Week, an initiative that aims to reach out to those living with grief and normalising what can be an uncomfortable subject

Today is #GivingTuesday, a day where everyone can do something to help by donating, volunteering time or supporting others

Thanks to The Big Give Christmas Challenge, donations to Meningitis Now will be doubled between 1-8 December. Can you help us beat our target of £4,000?

Thanks to their 12 Days of Giving, financial services company Ecclesiastical could donate £1,000 to us with your help

In memory of George, the baby son of Community Ambassador Emma Moore, Abi and Nathan have covered an impressive number of miles and raised over £2,000 between them in just a couple of months