The Amanda Young Foundation was established in 1998 by Barry and Lorraine Young, following the death of their daughter Amanda in 1997 from meningococcal disease. Amanda had been attending a rowing regatta in Penrith, New South Wales where she contracted the disease.[1]
- ^ "Remembering Amanda, 20 years later..." The West Australian. 14 October 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2020.