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Huge congratulations to our Celebrity Ambassador Rosie Galligan, who has been named in the England Red Roses rugby squad for this year’s Rugby World Cup

Northern Ireland volunteer Barry, who has fought back from meningitis twice, has just become a Community Ambassador - and we're absolutely delighted!

Jo - who contracted meningitis and septicaemia in 2014 - joins our team of CAs around the country to help raise vital awareness and support others affected by the disease

Our Community Ambassador Alison shares her experience of attending Buckingham Palace's Garden Party, in recognition of the incredible work she does for Meningitis Now

Led by our Scottish Community Ambassador James, a big-hearted team of Meningitis Warriors are taking on The Mighty Stride and Big Stroll for us in April

Inspired by sister (and Celeb Ambassador) Rosie's recovery from meningitis, Henry will be spending 2022 running and cycling an incredible number of long-distance events to raise money for Meningitis Now

We’re thrilled to welcome TV presenter, radio host and former pop star Danielle Nicholls and her husband, ex professional footballer and now Stoke City assistant manager Dean Holden, as our latest Celebrity Ambassadors

Congratulations to our brilliant Celeb Ambassador Lisa Snowdon, who raised a fantastic £14,500 towards our lifesaving and life-changing work at the weekend

Fans of TV game show Catchphrase will see a familiar face on Saturday 4 December - our Celebrity Ambassador Lisa Snowdon, who hopes to win some money for our lifesaving work

We are so excited to announce that superstar Harmonie-Rose has become our very first Junior Ambassador!

Lesley Chandler-Clare is taking on the 21k London Winter Walk on 19 January to raise funds for Meningitis Now and help raise awareness of the disease

Sports presenter Seema Jaswal is encouraging everyone to take on one of our challenge or community events in 2020, to help fight back against meningitis

Are you interested in helping us to raise awareness? Three of our Community Ambassadors share their experiences

We welcomed some very special guests to Head Office this week - our new Celebrity Ambassador Seema and her family

29 Meningitis Now Ambassadors met up at our Head Office to do just that in an event organised by our volunteering team – and to attend our Remembrance Garden 10th anniversary event.

A massive congratulations to Community Ambassador Lynette Adjei, who was awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List

Team Tangerine is taking on this year’s Edinburgh Kiltwalk in September

In a candid and moving account, our Community Ambassador Lesley Chandler-Clare recalls the darkest days after husband Kevin died from meningococcal septicaemia

Meningitis Now staff attend the TRIC awards, hosted by TRIC president and Meningitis Now ambassador Lisa Snowden.

Our aim is to raise the profile of Meningitis Now in Scotland