Kathryn Blain, Founder of Meningitis Foundation Canada accepted from Her Excellency the Right Honorable Mary Simon on December 7,2023 the Meritorious Service Cross. She wishes to acknowledge those…
After 25 years Michael Redfearn is retiring from Meningitis Foundation Canada, such an amazing accomplishment!!!
Michael has served our foundation as Board Co-Chair, Secretary and Social…
Thank you DiCorp for the generous donation in memory of Lahren Lamb who passed away in 2006 with Meningitis.
News article posted on The Globe and Mail on February 24, 2023
Health officials in Nova Scotia are launching a campaign to educate postsecondary students about a rare but serious…
On May 29, Kai was enjoying a relaxing Saturday off, home from his first year at university. On May 30, he developed a headache and a fever. On June 1, he was disconnected from life support. This…
WATERLOO, Ontario, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the wake of the tragic death of 19-year-old Kai Matthews of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Meningitis Foundation Canada (MFC) calls on all Canadian…
A Halifax family is searching for answers after their 19-year-old son died from meningitis B, the most common and most deadly strain of meningitis. On June 1, Kai Matthews passed away surrounded…
WATERLOO, Ontario, April 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This World Meningitis Day (April 24th), Meningitis Foundation Canada (MFC) is raising awareness of this ‘indiscriminate killer disease’ and…