by Guest Author | Mar 24, 2025 | Podcasts
I love that I was able to bump into Aaron Trumm via an email. He reached out to check in about our scholarship program for college. We only award grants to undergrad students, but I was intrigued by all I learned about him. Aaron has CF, he is post-transplant, he...
by Guest Author | Mar 10, 2025 | Podcasts, Uncategorized
CF Dad Bob Coughlin see’s a cure in the future for his son, and all of our kids. His high energy in this podcast is contagious. In this conversation, Laura Bonnell and Bob Coughlin discuss the journey of Bob’s son, Bobby, who has cystic fibrosis. They...
by Guest Author | Feb 24, 2025 | Podcasts
Michael Armstrong is a 25-year-old pre-law student. He loves to read, paint, play card games and video games. He was diagnosed with CF as an infant. We’re going to talk about his CF journey and how life took a turn when he was being evaluated for a lung transplant in...
by Guest Author | Feb 10, 2025 | Podcasts
If you lose a child to CF, what does that do to parents? To their identity? And their place in the CF community. These are hard discussions to have, but for a couple years now Peggy Hawkins has want to share her story on this podcast. Peggy talks about the toll...
by Guest Author | Jan 27, 2025 | Podcasts, Uncategorized
Saving yourself by way of advocacy. Living with cystic fibrosis podcast host, Laura Bonnell talks to CF advocate, Amanda Boone about the fight that grew from a threat to her medications in Colorado. Amanda has led the way against the Prescription Drug Affordability...
by Guest Author | Jan 20, 2025 | Podcasts, Uncategorized
I have known Becky Penuel for many years. Becky used to run Miles for cystic fibrosis and then merged her nonprofit with Brian Callanan’s nonprofit, CF Life Fitness. After the merger, the nonprofit name is now: BreatheStrong. Becky is the Executive Director and was...
