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  July e-newsletter Meningitis Research Foundation  
 
   
 

Hi there.

Six new projects have been added to our research programme. The new projects look at Men B vaccine design, viral meningitis, pneumococcal vaccines, treatment for septicaemia, and meningitis in Africa.

Read more about our new research projects

 
      Meningitis in Babies Awareness Week           Calling all businesses      
     

Meningitis Awareness Week from 21 – 27 September will this year focus on meningitis and septicaemia in babies under one.

Become a MRF media representative and help raise awareness by telling your story.

Become a media representative

Read more about this year’s awareness week

         

Can your business help us?

Whatever your business, you can help us save costs by donating gifts in kind. These could range from office equipment to professional expertise and are always very gratefully received.

We are always on the look out for computer equipment and/or raffle prizes.

Please contact Alison Baker

     
    Anniversary dinners

20th Anniversary Dinners are now being supported by wine merchants Berry Bros and Rudd who are offering a 20% discount on wines and champagnes for everyone organising a dinner.

If you haven’t already done so, remember the past and raise funds for the future by signing up to take part

And don’t forget dinner4good.com can take all the hassle out of the fundraising and organisation.

 
    Big Fun Runs

5K runs in Stirling, Plean Country Park Saturday 15 August and Dundee, Camperdown Park Sunday 16 August - great days out for all the family too!

Free running vest or t-shirt and fundraising pack for all MRF runners.

Find out more and download the application form

If there’s more than one person entering, contact Alison as she’s got a few 2 for 1 offers.

And if you’re feeling adventurous, places are still available on the Falkirk Wheel Abseil on 13 September and the XSCAPE centre Bungee Jump on 19 and 20 September.

 

 
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