Meningitis Now
With over 35 years of experience, Meningitis Now is leading the way in meningitis aftercare and support. Meningitis Now is here to provide information and support to families and individuals who have been affected by meningitis including those who have been bereaved.
Facing life after meningitis can be tough but you don’t need to face it alone. Whatever your experience, we are here for you. Our range of free support services is available to anyone living in the UK. We can help provide you with emotional, practical and financial support when it is needed most.
We also have support through the Believe and Achieve programme for young people aged 11 to 25 years of age, who have been impacted by meningitis.
To contact us please call or email our helpline on 0808 80 10 388 which is open Monday - Thursday 9am to 4pm and Friday 9am to 1pm.
Visit our website for further information and resources.: Meningitis Now
Who to contact
- Telephone
- 0808 80 10 388 0808 80 10 388
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helpline@meningitisnow.org
- Website
- Meningitis Now
- Scan to visit this website
Where to go
- Name
- Meningitis Now
- Address
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Fern House
104
Bath Road
Stroud
Gloucestershire - Postcode
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GL5 3TJView GL5 3TJ on a map
Costs
- Associated Cost
- No
Availability
- Referral not required
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