by Laura Bonnell | Dec 18, 2024 | Media/Press
For most of my daughters’ lives, I lived with the reality that any day could be their last. After they were both diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF), our lives centered around constant check-ups, testing, and a revolving door of pills, inhalers, and other medications...
by Laura Bonnell | Jun 24, 2024 | Podcasts
Shortly after we did this podcast Matt died from complications of cystic fibrosis. With permission from his sisters, and dear friend Jennifer Bleecher (featured in this podcast) we are now airing this podcast to shine a light about what a great man Matt was. He speaks...
by Laura Bonnell | Jun 3, 2024 | Podcasts
Cambrey Vasconez White is the mother of toddler Rowland, who has Cystic Fibrosis. If you listened to our podcast with Vicky Maldonado, they have similar struggles. Cambrey is also working to find an equitable approach to rare mutations in the U.S. and Canada. These...
by Laura Bonnell | May 27, 2024 | Podcasts
Did you know most states have programs for CF families, and they don’t have to do with your income? Michigan has one of the best programs in the Country. It’s called Children’s Special Healthcare and acts as a secondary insurance to pediatric and adult patients....
by Laura Bonnell | May 20, 2024 | Podcasts
A new CF modulator could be on the horizon. Professor Dr. Bhanu Jena is exciting to tell us all about it. Dr. Jena was born in a small town in Odisha, India. He got his love for science and medicine from his father and grandfather. He majored in Chemistry, Zoology,...
