BEF, Author at The Boomer Esiason Foundation

March 19, 2019

Josh Mogren is on a mission to raise awareness of cystic fibrosis via a puppet named Moganko. Mogren, 32, writes a popular blog on life with CF called Welcome to Joshland, and he and Moganko host a series of entertaining YouTube videos that encourage the CF...

Abbott Announces Winners of ‘CFChef Challenge’ Recipe Contest

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

(Photo: The CFChef Challenge judges – Michael Symon, Ali Christensen, Boomer Esiason and Suzanne Michel) Abbott has announced the winners of the CFChef Challenge, a recipe contest to launch CFChef, an online resource developed to help meet the unique nutritional needs of people living with cystic...

New Book on Ironman Triathletes Highlights Athlete with CF

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

In You Are an Ironman: How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon, bestselling author and New York Times reporter Jacques Steinberg strives to understand the drive six individuals feel to feverishly train and push themselves as hard as they...

Fishing and Golf Event in Mexico to Benefit CF, MS

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

The CF & MS Fund Foundation will hold its 3rd Annual Cabo Challenge and Golf Tournament from November 10-13 in Mexico's beautiful Cabo San Lucas. The reservation deadline for this fun and relaxing fundraiser is September 30. The Cabo Challenge and Golf Tournament raises funds and...

Nick News Special Focuses on Organ Donation, Features Teen with CF

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

Nick News with Linda Ellerbee hears from kids and families who have been affected by organ donation in the half-hour special, "A Gift of Life," premiering Sunday, Sept. 18, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon. Beginning Monday, Sept. 19, the special will be available on...

Troupe with CF Dancer Finishes in Second Place on America’s Got Talent

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

The Boomer Esiason Foundation congratulates the Rocky Mountain Silhouettes — and team member Kelsie, who has cystic fibrosis — on their second-place finish in the popular "America's Got Talent" television competition. The Rocky Mountain Silhouettes are 42 kids from ages 3 to 19 that are technically trained in every style...

CF Chef Recipe Contest Deadline is September 28

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

The deadline for Abbott's CFChef Challenge recipe contest is September 28. Individuals living with cystic fibrosis, their families, friends, caregivers and others are invited to submit original recipes for a CF diet, or traditional recipes adapted to a CF diet, online at www.Chef4CF.com. CFChef is a...

Dancer With CF Part of Troupe in Finals of ‘America’s Got Talent’

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

An exciting performance troupe comprised of young dancers, actors and tumblers — including one with cystic fibrosis — last night made it into the finals of the popular television show "America's Got Talent." The Rocky Mountain Silhouettes are 42 kids from ages 3 to 19 that are technically...

‘Power Of Two’ Movie Hits Oscar Qualifying Circuit; Documentary Features Sisters With CF

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

"The Power of Two," a feature documentary on twin sisters with cystic fibrosis, has been selected for a prestigious Oscar-qualifying documentary showcase and has captured the attention of Hollywood at Los Angeles screenings this week. The powerful movie illustrates the intimate bond between Anabel Stenzel and...

New Report Helps Adolescents Transition to Adult Care

by BEF

CF Community, CF News

March 19, 2019

Changing doctors is never easy. When you’re a teenager new to advocating for your own health care, or one who has a chronic illness like diabetes or cystic fibrosis, it can be even more challenging to make the transition. A new clinical report provides detailed guidance...

Author: BEF

Help Moganko Meet the Muppets and Boost CF Awareness

Abbott Announces Winners of ‘CFChef Challenge’ Recipe Contest

New Book on Ironman Triathletes Highlights Athlete with CF

Fishing and Golf Event in Mexico to Benefit CF, MS

Nick News Special Focuses on Organ Donation, Features Teen with CF

Troupe with CF Dancer Finishes in Second Place on America’s Got Talent

CF Chef Recipe Contest Deadline is September 28

Dancer With CF Part of Troupe in Finals of ‘America’s Got Talent’

‘Power Of Two’ Movie Hits Oscar Qualifying Circuit; Documentary Features Sisters With CF

New Report Helps Adolescents Transition to Adult Care

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