MISSION STATEMENT

• To create greater public awareness and education of meningococcal disease.
• To highlight the importance of early diagnosis.
• To foster education on how the disease is spread and what precautions you can take to protect yourself.
• To highlight that meningococcal septicaemia and meningococcal meningitis are two separate forms of meningococcal disease with differing symptoms.
• To create a greater public awareness of the early signs of meningococcal disease and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment.
• To actively work towards establishing education programs in schools, day-care and public institutions.
• To disseminate information through the use of educational brochures, posters, video and multimedia.
• To lobby local, state and federal government for funding into vaccination research and education programs.
• To provide support for families who have lost a loved one to meningococcal disease.
• To provide direct support for families who endure ongoing treatment.
• To dispel mistruths about those who have suffered meningococcal disease.
• To encourage government agencies to offer better support for victims and their families.
• To offer assistance wherever possible to victims and their families.

The foundation will also undertake the necessary fundraising activities to ensure that we are able to provide all the above.

We are a fully registered charity all donations over $2.00 are tax deductible: CFN 17611, ABN: 98-679-181-129
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