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My Brain and Me is a unique project to share stories of encephalitis. The first six films from the series are below.
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As part of our My Brain and Me project, Alison shares her story of encephalitis. Alison was a little girl when she became ill with encephalitis. In this story she tells us what impact encephalitis has had on her growing up. Read more
As part of our My Brain and Me project Bev talks about being the full time carer for her son Richard who was affected by encephalitis in his early 20s. Read more
As part of the My Brain and Me series Chelsea talks about when she contracted Japanese Encephalitis whilst in Thailand. Read more
As part of our My Brain and Me project, Jenny talks about her experience of Anti-NMDA encephalitis. Read more
As part of our My Brain and Me project, Lisa shares her story of falling ill and living with autoimmune encephalitis Read more
Louise talks about how ADEM (acute disseminated encephalomyelitis) has affected her life. This film is part of our My Brain and Me project. Read more
As part of our My Brain and Me project, Richard talks about life following encephalitis. Read more
As part of our My Brain and Me project, Thomas shares his story of encephalitis. Thomas was only a toddler when his mum was struck down with encephalitis, he tells us what is it like to grow up with brain injury a part of his family. Read more
A short video about what encephalitis is and how those affected are supported by the Encephalitis Society. Read more