Another Devastating Story of Delayed Sepsis Recognition
My mother was courageous and incredibly positive despite living with rheumatoid arthritis for 56 years. She rarely complained, had a radiant smile and a ready laugh. Her family was everything and she really loved her newest great grandson (pictured). At…
Remembering Lillian and acknowledging the generosity of Lorraine
Lorraine’s kind, strong and amazing mother Lillian died from sepsis on 7 December 2019. Lillians’s memory is kept alive by her compassionate and devoted daughter who strives to raise sepsis awareness. Lorraine “Two years ago my mum…
A matter of minutes! ABC Australian Story – now available to watch on demand
A matter of minutes! On Christmas Day two years ago Mick O’Dowd was feeling unwell. 24 hours later he was battling for his life. The life-affirming story of Mick and Katharine O’Dowd and the silent killer most people have never…
Pappa 69 plus 1000 – raising sepsis awareness
In memory of her Pappa, Cecilia will walk 1069km between 26th November 2020 and 2021 to raise funds and awareness about sepsis. Cecilia chose 1000km because it’s a great challenge plus another 69km because that’s that age her Pappa Claes…
The COVID 19 – Sepsis link
With the pandemic progressing comes more data, and said data shows a majority of patients ventilated for #COVID19 have #septicshock. More on the link between #sepsis and #COVID, explained by Simon Finfer from @georgeinstitute Read more here: COVID19 and sepsis
