by SepsisBeth | Jun 2, 2025
Hollie was just 18 when a seemingly routine urinary tract infection (UTI) during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic turned into a life-threatening case of sepsis. Despite being fit, healthy and preparing to start university, Hollie’s world changed overnight. Sepsis...
by SepsisBeth | May 30, 2025
May is Maternal Health Month – a time to raise awareness of the risks mothers can face during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period. Victoria Sheppard is sharing her story to highlight the importance of recognising maternal sepsis symptoms after childbirth, and...
by SepsisBeth | May 20, 2025
Made in Chelsea star Sam Vanderpump is no stranger to drama – but nothing could have prepared him for the terrifying ordeal he faced in December 2024. Just days after recovering from flu and an asthma attack, Sam deteriorated rapidly and was rushed to hospital, where...
by SepsisBeth | May 16, 2025
In June 2023, Samuel Preston was stage managing a local theatre production of The Addams Family when he started feeling unwell. What began as a headache quickly escalated into something far more serious… “I actually googled the symptoms of sepsis but I didn’t feel as...
by SepsisBeth | Apr 29, 2025
Mari Durward-Akhurst is a Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy and a rare neurological condition with symptoms including ataxia and dystonia, who has dedicated her life to equestrian sport. However, alongside the challenges of training and competition, she has also...
