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Take part in BrainWalk this February and support World Encephalitis Day Read more
BBC Radio Four has chosen the Encephalitis Society to be featured on its charity appeal on Boxing Day and the 30th December. Find out more - and hear from our presenter Catherine Jessop Read more
Are you a carer, family member or friends of someone who has had encephalitis? Find out about available resources during Encephalitis Information Week. Read more
Find out more about recovery and rehabilitation following encephalitis during Encephalitis Information Week. Read more
Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain caused by an infection or through the immune system attacking the brain in error.
WATCH - When Clair woke up in hospital after falling ill with encephalitis, she had no idea that the people by her bedside were her parents. Her dad, Mark, tells her story.
Find out more about World Encephalitis Day on Tuesday, the 22nd February
Take part in BrainWalk this February and support World Encephalitis Day
Whether it is wearing red, taking part in BrainWalk or helping us to recruit new members, here are three simple ways you can get involved with World Encephalitis Day 2022
People are affected by encephalitis globally each year
of people across the world do not know what encephalitis is
People reached during our 2021 World Encephalitis Day campaign
A statement from the Encephalitis Society in relation to the COVID-19 Vaccine. Developed in collaboration with our Scientific Advisory Panel Read more
Here are 22 highlights from World Encephalitis Day on the 22nd February, 2021. Read more
A £2.3 million study will investigate the neurological or neuropsychiatric effects of COVID-19 Read more
My Brain and Medicine, on April 25, 2022, is an online and in-person event featuring talks from healthcare professionals working and people who have been directly affected by encephalitis Read more
Join us on Saturday, 22nd October, in Birmingham, UK, or online for a special opportunity to hear and share real-life stories of encephalitis Read more
The Young Person's Weekend in the Peak District from July 15 to 18 is a residential weekend for children and young people between 12-25 years-old. Read more