'Our Warrior' - Ben and Teresa's Story of Sepsis

In this episode, we talk to Teresa, a volunteer for the UK Sepsis Trust, who shares her son Ben’s experience of being diagnosed with sepsis.

Teresa talks about the signs and symptoms of sepsis, and how these can vary for different age groups. She shares Ben’s story of having sepsis and septic shock.

Teresa wants everyone to feel confident to ask ‘Could it be sepsis?’ if they are worried about a loved one’s condition.

Please note this episode contains discussion of bereavement. If you are affected by any of the issues discussed in this podcast and would like to seek support, please contact our ⁠Information and Guidance service.