Meningitis information

Meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia (blood poisoning) are serious diseases. They can strike in an instant but their impact can last a lifetime.

This website gives information about these diseases for children and young people. Areas have been designed for parents, teachers and youth leaders to help with school work or personal experiences.

Registered charity number: England and Wales 803016, Scotland SC037790, Ireland CHY No. 14722 Meningitis Trust - Head Office, Fern House, Bath Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 3TJ. United Kingdom Company Limited by Guarantee Registered In England & Wales Number 2469130