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From Wordle to F.L.A.M.E.S. – our recent awareness-raising journey

1 June 2026

77% of people have never heard of encephalitis – it is a statistic we use a lot at Encephalitis International. You don’t have to look far in the comments on any of our social media posts, YouTube or support forums to hear about multiple trips to hospitals, delayed diagnosis or treatment, and the devastation this […]

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The Value of a Legacy

8 September 2025

Whether referred to as ‘gifts in wills’ or ‘legacies’ in the English language, the donations made to charity upon someone’s death are a vital source of income for thousands of charities across the world. Indeed, we have our own ‘Your Legacy: Your Light’ appeal to ask our supporters if they’d consider leaving a gift in […]

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A word cloud featuring words attendees used to describe our online Peer Support Groups.

Regular Support: Rebuilding Futures Across the World

3 June 2025

Our online Peer Support Groups are inclusive opportunities to share experiences for those who have been affected directly or indirectly by encephalitis, wherever they are in the world.  We provide a range of free hour-long sessions which take place monthly. Participants can choose which session suits them best and they can attend as many sessions as […]

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Encephalitis - A Growing Global Threat - Global Policy Launch Event

22 January 2025

Encephalitis – a growing global threat Global Policy Launch Event Wednesday 19th February 2025, 6pm GMT – click the link below to join virtually.  Global Policy Launch | Encephalitis International Inspired by a petition signed by 27,678 of you, our encephalitis community, from 128 countries to “Show the World Health Organization that encephalitis matters” in […]

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