Charities & Causes

Cystic Fibrosis

Charities & Causes

Posted by: Nik Nik

30th Nov 2010 02:26pm

Wow, how few people know about CF. I remember in the Kennet days when he shut down hospital wards and the patients with CF had to tend to eachother. This debilitating disease effects so very many people and yet the state government funding doesn't touch the edges of need. I don't begrudge high profile fundraising for issues such as breast cancer, however there is a dire need to expand the education of other life taking illnesses and focus some fundraising towards these less known

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