In this episode of Soundbites, Amy Goldman speaks with Sue Rogers, Director of Support, Information and Research at Meningitis Now.

5 October marks World Meningitis Day, aimed at raising awareness and driving meaningful change to create a future free from meningitis. In this episode, Sue covers:

  • The signs and symptoms of meningitis and what to do if you think you have meningitis.
  • Meningitis Now’s awareness raising campaigns including ‘No plan B for Men B’ and their contribution to the World Health Organisation’s mission to eradicate bacterial meningitis by 2030.
  • The meningitis vaccination programme.
  • What support Meningitis Now offer to people who have been impacted by meningitis.
  • Details of Meningitis Now’s volunteers and the benefit that volunteering can have for those impacted by meningitis.

Watch the full episode below.

 

Our speaker – Sue Rogers

Sue is Director of Support, Information & Research at Meningitis Now. She is a trained nurse with a range of experience in surgical, haematology, ITU & Paediatrics. Sue Joined Meningitis Now in April of 2025 and brings an extensive experience of senior leadership in large national charities leading on Family Support, Mental Health and Practice Development.

 


 

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