I was determined to finish school and set a good example for my children. Along the way, I learned how important it is to have a strong support system to help manage the challenges that can come with cystic fibrosis while I pursue my dreams.
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Preparing for the school year with cystic fibrosis involves careful planning and advocacy. Since my daughter, Desi, started school, I’ve learned about how to best prepare Desi, her teachers, and school administration to help ensure her education and health thrive.
Navigating school can be challenging when you have cystic fibrosis. The following tips can help parents and students feel prepared for a productive school year.
The Foundation, in collaboration with external community advisors, finalizes recommendations in area of Community to help foster more inclusion and improve the experiences of Black people living with and impacted by cystic fibrosis.
Fitting school, work, and CF treatments into my daily routine is tough, and when I push myself too far, my performance and health suffer. I’m determined, however, to keep going and find a balance that is right for me.
A transformative leader for more than two decades, Marshall will transition to advisory role
Ad hoc patient advocacy coalition provides comments to Pennsylvania’s Insurance Commission to inform decision making regarding the state’s essential health benefits benchmark plan.
The CF Foundation writes to Michigan’s House Committee on Insurance and Financial Services to provide comments on SB 483: The Prescription Drug Cost and Affordability Review Act, which would create a prescription drug affordability board in the state.