by Laura Bonnell | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog
I was in Omaha, Nebraska Friday and Saturday to speak at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Education Day (Nebraska Medicine). I was talking to a lot of Mom’s whose kids were recently diagnosed with CF. My hope was to inspire and education them about CF and...
by Laura Bonnell | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
I recently had an amazing opportunity to visit and experience the Vertex Pharmaceuticals campus in San Diego. What an unbelievable opportunity to see and experience many of the people, the labs, the technology, and the beauty of a building that was created with such...
by Laura Bonnell | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
The Bonnell Foundation has awarded a $10,000 fellowship grant to Michigan Medicine in honor of Dr. Samya Nasr, who has changed what cystic fibrosis (CF) looks like for patients and families, says foundation founder Laura Bonnell. Bonnell decided a fellowship was a...
by Laura Bonnell | Jul 19, 2022 | Blog
Today was another teaching moment at Ainshams University in Cairo. Dietician Stacey Fogerty-Brown explained the importance of proper nutrition to doctors at Ainshams University and Cairo University. The fans were blowing and the having slatted blinds were slapping...
by Laura Bonnell | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog
I arrived in Egypt Friday morning at 2:00 am. Our first day was resting and some sight seeing as Friday is considered a weekend (Egypts weekend is Friday and Saturday). It is very warm here, 90 or hotter and feels like 100. It’s very dry and there are palm trees...
by Laura Bonnell | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
My dear friend Kimberly Bowman, (and friend to so many in the CF community), tells her story with her son Brett Bowman in our Living with cystic fibrosis podcast out today. It will rip your heart out, inspire you and make you laugh. Kim’s been through hell and...
