
ACTforMeningitis
@act4meningitis
ACT for Meningitis is working to rebuild lives and support anyone impacted by meningitis while also raising awareness of the disease. RCN 20079512
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http://www.actformeningitis.ie 06-10-2011 10:46:30
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Thanks to Siobhan ACTforMeningitis for giving us a very informative talk on meningitis. Recently some of our volunteers took part in Hell & Back to raise some funds to support one of our Volunteers Wayne and his daughter Emma who contracted Meningitis. Civil Defence IRL


Meet the gorgeous Hunter who contracted meningitis as a baby . He’s proudly wearing the medal his nanny Clare received after completing the Vhi Women's Mini Marathon supporting ACTforMeningitis and said to her “nanny you did that big race for me” He is one of our heroes 💙


Please take the time to listen and share ! Emma Malone contracted meningitis last year at the age of 18. Emma’s parents Wayne and Trisha share her story with Sheena from Sheena Mitchell Listen to their story here ⬇️ open.spotify.com/episode/7bfDFn… #studentawareness #meningitis



For this next session on member’s awareness and advocacy work, we’re hearing from Paloma Pacheco Gatjens (Una vida por Dakota) and Siobhan Carrol (ACTforMeningitis). They’re speaking on how they use their experiences with meningitis to enhance their advocacy work. 🧵 #CoMOConf2025

Una vida por Dakota ACTforMeningitis Paloma Pacheco Gatjens (Una vida por Dakota) reflects that: "Memorable creative content, such as a jingle or an intriguing campaign, ensures that the message resonates and endures in the public's mind." 🧵#CoMOConf2025

Una vida por Dakota ACTforMeningitis Siobhan Carrol founded ACTforMeningitis to raise awareness and support families affected by the disease. It is the only meningitis charity in the Republic of Ireland. "It's a long road, it's a tough road and I want to be a source of hope." 🧵#CoMOConf2025

Delighted to be spending time with the wonderful Sue Roger’s from Meningitis Now at the CoMO conference in Cape Town. #CoMOConf2025 #DefeatMeningitis





#MENB4ME Will you help us in our fight to protect people from MenB? If you or a loved one have been affected by MenB, your story can help us show the true impact of this devastating disease throughout our campaign. Email your story to [email protected]




Thank you to Donegal Daily for covering the wonderful Teddy Bears picnic in Letterkenny at the weekend 💙 donegaldaily.com/2025/07/07/gal…

If you know someone who is pregnant, tell them about group B Strep today. You won’t know you are carrying group B Strep unless you are tested for it. Taking a test in pregnancy could help you take steps to protect your baby from serious infection. Group B Strep Support



Is your company looking for a charity to partner with in 2025/2026 ? ACTforMeningitis have ambitious plans and we would love for you to be part of it! For more information email [email protected] or call 091380058. Thank you 🌈 #TogetherWeCanMakeADifference
