"The Meningitis Centre is striving to eliminate Meningitis in Australia by lobbying for vaccines and educating the community to be aware of the signs and symptoms. The Centre also provides support for families affected by the disease"
Stories
Meningitis touches many families across Australia every year. Below are personal stories from Australians who have faced meningitis.
If you would like to share your story please complete the online form .
The most terrifying day of my life - Mrs Maree Selwood, mother of West Coast Eagles' champion Adam Selwood, shares her story of when Adam contracted HiB meningitis.
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Leah - Pneumococcal Meningitis |
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Chloe's Story |
Our experience of meningococcal overseas
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Mikayla's meningococcal story |
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Student Helps Spread the Word |
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That happens to other people |
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Hollee's Story |
Nathaniel's Pneumococcal Story
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Amanda - viral meningitis twice |
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Melanie's viral story |
Mum's perspective of pneumococcal
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Tribute to Nathan |
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