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…
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…
Walk for Archie – Supporting Sepsis Australia
Archie lost his life on 23 August 2022, his first birthday. Infection triggered sepsis leading to organ failure and sadly his death. If the words “Could it be Sepsis?” were used earlier it could have saved his life. See Archie’s…
Meet Mick
Four years ago, Mick O’Dowd thought he would never be able to do much again. In the aftermath of a devastating illness (sepsis) he could only hope to have the kind of freedom most people take for granted. It was…
