Archive for December, 2019
Samuel Moreau: My Wish to Thrive In Spite of CF
I was 4 and a half when I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF). Prior to my diagnosis, the doctors didn’t know what was wrong…
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Danielle Weil: My Wish is to Watch my Daughters Grow Up Together
My name is Danielle Weil and I live in Brantford, ON with my husband, Matt, and our two beautiful twin girls, Erin and Mary-Elizabeth (Emme)….
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Partner Profile – thyssenkrupp elevator Canada
On November 6th 2019, at its annual National Meeting and wrapping up its Cystic Fibrosis Canada fundraising campaign, thyssenkrupp elevator Canada celebrated surpassing the $300,000.00…
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THE 2019 NORTH AMERICAN CYSTIC FIBROSIS CONFERENCE
The North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC) is the largest event of its kind, bringing together physicians, nurses, researchers, multidisciplinary healthcare providers, and others connected…
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Advocating for Change: Together we’re Stronger
Cystic fibrosis is a fatal disease that affects those who live with it in common yet unique ways. Currently, there is no cure. At Cystic…
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Spotlight: Randy Howden
Throughout the month of November, we will be highlighting some of our dedicated donors and fundraiser volunteers. Read below to learn more about Randy’s involvement with…
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World Diabetes Day: The CF-related diabetes (CFRD)
November 14th is World Diabetes Day. According to the 2017 Canadian CF registry, about 22.4% of people living with CF also have CF-related diabetes (CFRD)….
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Spotlight: Putting An End To CF, One Pitch At A Time
Meet Neil Power and Grant Taylor. Both of these gentlemen work as provincial employees of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. They have both participated…
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Spotlight: Running, paddling and cycling the Trans Canada Trail for Cystic Fibrosis Canada
Kalea Mullett is raising awareness about Cystic Fibrosis Canada in memory of her sister, Lindsay. Recently, Kalea took on a 24,000 km challenge, spanning across…
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