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Meningitis messaging and rash recognition: Meningitis Research Foundation’s Caroline Hughes on effective public health communication
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In episode 15 of Sepsis Voices with Dr Ron, UKST’s Founder & Chief Medical Officer is joined by Caroline Hughes, Support Services Manager at the Meningitis Research Foundation, to discuss the links between sepsis and meningitis.
Released following World Meningitis Day on 5th October, this episode sheds light on the interconnectedness of these life-threatening conditions – including the impact on survivors and their families – along with the urgent need for awareness, and how timely intervention can save lives.
Caroline shares the vital work her organisation does to support individuals affected by meningitis and the global efforts to defeat it, including their involvement in the World Health Organisation’s initiative to defeat bacterial meningitis by 2030.
The episode covers:
- Caroline’s insights into the global burden of meningitis
- The relationship between sepsis and meningitis
- The importance of public messaging to raise awareness of the conditions
- The long term impact of these conditions on patients and their loved ones
- World Meningitis Day 2024 and how its initiatives are driving awareness globally
- Socioeconomic disparities in sepsis and meningitis outcomes, and the need for improved access to resources
- How charities like ours are collaborating to promote clear and accessible messaging
Tune in for a comprehensive discussion on the importance of early recognition and the life-saving impact of collaboration in the fight against meningitis and sepsis.
You can learn more about sepsis and the UK Sepsis Trust’s mission at sepsistrust.org, and discover resources on meningitis at meningitis.org.
Other resources mentioned in the episode:
Read Lauren’s story: https://sepsistrust.org/sepsisvoices/lauren/
Listen to Tilly and Lucy’s story: https://sepsisvoices.podbean.com/e/beyond-the-numbers-illuminating-the-reality-of-paediatric-sepsis/
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