Meet Cathy

I am an eleven-year leukaemia survivor with an important story to tell connected to surviving sepsis. In 2022 I self-published my story ‘LIFE BLOOD: Lessons from one woman who survived serious illness against the odds’, available as a paperback, hardcover…

Meet Danielle

On Sunday the 4th of September 2022, after an induced labour, I gave birth to my daughter with forceps assistance and having an episiotomy to minimise tearing. Around 4 hours after the birth I began having increasingly intense pain which…

NHS Ombudsman Reports Urgent Changes Needed

Last week a report from the from the UK National Health Service (NHS) ombudsman warned that sepsis is still killing too many patients. The report details avoidable mistakes and makes recommendations to improve patient safety. Read the full article from…

Invasive Strep A cases on the rise

Sepsis Australia Advocacy Group member, Mandy, discusses her experience of Strep A and sepsis in this clip from The Project. We also hear from infectious disease expert Professor Sanjaya Senanayake about the symptoms and signs to look out for. Mandy…

Tracey and Tarryn

“Tarryn Bunworth, is determined to make sure people know about the life-threatening yet “forgotten about” condition, sepsis.” After her Mother, Tracey, tragically died from sepsis in July, Tarryn is raising awareness and funds to help prevent sepsis. Read more about…