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Stephanie has pledged to get her fitness back by taking on the Great North Run for Meningitis Now in 2020; and you could join her!

We are saddened to hear of the loss of 20-year-old Harris, who reportedly passed away on Christmas Day from meningitis

As we launch into a brand new decade, do something amazing - for yourself and for Meningitis Now!

Two years after losing her husband Stuart to meningitis, Michelle, who featured in our Adults Get It Too campaign, is encouraging others to reach out for support

Clemence, the 3-month-old granddaughter of our founder Steve, is taking part in a study for a new vaccine against MenACWY

The inquest into the death of Layla-Rose found more than twenty mistakes and dishonest statements against Doctor Harsha Rajana

Georgie Hall, who lost her son Ollie in 2017, is urging parents to trust their instincts and for medical professionals to listen to their concerns after an inquest ruled that Ollie's death could have been avoided

Influencer Dr Ali, who shares videos with his thousands of medical student followers, has brought his knowledge and quirky style to help us share the message

Our Rebuilding Futures Fund has helped meningitis survivor Helen have a better quality of life

Young people aged 14-25 who have been affected by meningitis are invited to our new Challenge day, endorsed by viral meningitis survivor Cat

Entry for our brand new challenge event, the Kew Gardens 10k, is now open - but places are limited!

A huge thank you to our corporate partners Rightmove, who have raised an amazing £70,000 for us as their Charity of the Year

There's still time to order your 2019 Christmas cards - but don't leave it too late!

Read our volunteering news from November 2019

Shaun and his wife Sammi thought the worst was over when their daughter recovered from the meningitis – but things were about to get a lot worse.

Bradley contracted meningitis in October 2007 aged just nine-and-a-half months old, sadly passing away the day after he first fell ill

Explorisity Education is an early-years setting which has recently been awarded Meningitis Now's MARM (meningitis aware recognition mark).

Stroud-based Wolfys has pledged to donate a portion of their Black Friday sales to Meningitis Now

Meningitis Now's own Crissy Spice held a massive fundraising quiz with mum Karen, to help raise money towards their London Landmarks Half Marathon target

Rachel's brother Gregor lost his life to meningitis at just 13 years old. Now, in his memory, Rachel is running the 2020 Edinburgh half marathon to raise money