News from the CF Adult Representative
The appointee for this position is Lisa Borkus, a CF adult who resides in Christchurch with her husband and two children. She brings to the CF Association insight through experience, motivation to help meet the needs of the CF adult group and skills in Database Development and Teaching. She has a passion for learning, loves KFC, funny movies, getting to know new people and has been known to be a bit of an adventure daredevil. She has also been actively involved in CF National Conferences providing talks on relevant CF issues
Role of the Adult Rep
- ØTakes part in policy planning with a specific view to how
CFANZ policy affects the lives of adults with CF
Ø
Brings the concerns or priorities of the adult CF community
to the Board table, through regular consultation with the
adult group
Ø
Acts as a conduit between the Board and the adult CF
community, relaying pertinent information between the
two
Lisa can be contacted directly by email borkust@xtra.co.nz regarding any issues and concerns that you may have with regards to Cystic Fibrosis support and management or simply to have a chat or touch base with other CFers.
Lisa will produce a regular newsletter that can be downloaded from here
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