BEF, Author at The Boomer Esiason Foundation

June 14, 2010

Maggie Sheehan, 22 years old with cystic fibrosis, talks about her great experiences attending the CFRI Retreat in Northern California. The retreat takes place off the beaten path under the “redwoods," just minutes from Stanford Hospital. CFRI is a great organization that empowers the CF...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 90: Fundraising For A Cure

by BEF

CF Podcasts

June 8, 2010

Gwen Shusterman discusses various ideas on FUNDRAISING for a cause. This year Team Boomer – Fighting Cystic Fibrosis will have over 100 runners competing in the ING New York City Marathon – ALL will be running and fundraising for a cause. Team Boomer – Fighting Cystic Fibrosis...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 89: Jerry Cahill – It’s Not About CF

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

June 1, 2010

Jerry Cahill, 54 years old with cystic fibrosis, lives in Brooklyn, N.Y. Jerry is exercising with oxygen to keep his lungs clear, coaching and volunteering at the Boomer Esiason Foundation as he awaits a double-lung transplant. Jerry attacks the day and is living, breathing and...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 88: Don Warner – Walks on the Beach with Angie: A Father’s Story of Love

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Relationships

April 13, 2010

Walks on the Beach with Angie: A Father’s Story of Love describes Don’s relationship with his beloved daughter, Angela, who had cystic fibrosis. Don Warner and his wife, Linda, did everything they could to give their only child immeasurable love and the fullest life possible,...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 87: Dan Palumbo – Gearing Up for Disability

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Lifestyle Adjustments

February 16, 2010

Dan Palumbo, 53 years old with cystic fibrosis, is married and the proud father of twins who both are in law school. Dan has his own advertising agency, but due to the progression of CF, he is considering disability so he can spend more time...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 86: Travis Flores – Giving Back to the CF Community

by BEF

CF Podcasts

December 8, 2009

Travis Flores, 18 years old with cystic fibrosis, grew up in Ohio and is attending college in New York City. Besides going to school, Travis has written a children’s book, has two websites that are raising awareness and funds for cystic fibrosis and is a...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 85: Casey Flaherty – Nutrition, Exercise and CF

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

October 29, 2009

Casey Flaherty, 25 years old with cystic fibrosis, lives in New York City and is training for the ING New York City Marathon. Casey also is working, attending nursing school, taking yoga classes and living, breathing and succeeding with CF. Casey eats a high-calorie, well-rounded...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 84: The Gerofsky Family – Remembering Brian – A Wonderful Husband and Loving Father

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Relationships

October 13, 2009

In this riveting video interview, Brian Gerofsky's wife and two sons share his story only months after he succumbed to CF in May 2009 at the age of 57. Debbie was married to Brian for 26 years and has two wonderful sons -- Evin (22...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 83: Kevin McCrea – Exercise for Clear Lungs

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Exercise, Fitness & Nutrition

September 23, 2009

Kevin McCrea, 18 years old with cystic fibrosis, lives in Washington and loves life. Kevin attends Washington State University, is involved in many sports and enjoys spending time with family and friends. He believes in “shaking up the lungs and clearing them out” through vigorous...

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 82: Philip Stevanovic – CF-Related Diabetes (CFRD)

by BEF

CF Podcasts, Lifestyle Adjustments

September 3, 2009

Philip Stevanovic is 36 years old with cystic fibrosis and diabetes. He lives in New York, is married with twin boys, works full-time as a construction manager, and received a double lung transplant in August 2007 at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in New...

Author: BEF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 91: Maggie Sheehan – 2010 CFRI Teen & Adult Retreat

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 90: Fundraising For A Cure

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 89: Jerry Cahill – It’s Not About CF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 88: Don Warner – Walks on the Beach with Angie: A Father’s Story of Love

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 87: Dan Palumbo – Gearing Up for Disability

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 86: Travis Flores – Giving Back to the CF Community

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 85: Casey Flaherty – Nutrition, Exercise and CF

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 84: The Gerofsky Family – Remembering Brian – A Wonderful Husband and Loving Father

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 83: Kevin McCrea – Exercise for Clear Lungs

Cystic Fibrosis Podcast 82: Philip Stevanovic – CF-Related Diabetes (CFRD)

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