	{"id":34666,"date":"2025-05-19T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/?p=34666"},"modified":"2025-05-15T11:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T01:19:08","slug":"aspiring-actor-raisingawareness-of-cystic-fibrosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/aspiring-actor-raisingawareness-of-cystic-fibrosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspiring actor raising awareness of cystic fibrosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"422\">May is cystic fibrosis awareness month, and 10-year-old Bacchus Marsh resident Ben and his mother Virginie Jost are aiming to bring attention to the condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"551\">Cystic fibrosis affects the lungs and digestive system due to a malfunction in the exocrine system. There is currently no cure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"726\">&#8220;The issue with cystic fibrosis is it&#8217;s a genetic disorder with limited life expectancy and it is a very invisible condition so it&#8217;s not as much in your face,&#8221; Ms Jost said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"783\">&#8220;It&#8217;s mainly on the inside; it&#8217;s things you can&#8217;t see.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"944\">&#8220;All the treatments that they do stay behind closed doors, which makes it very frustrating to make people realise what a serious condition we&#8217;re dealing with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"1090\">Ben is an aspiring actor who loves LEGO and Star Wars. He was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as a baby, with no family history of the condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1268\">&#8220;A lot of people with CF, it starts during pregnancy with things not going well, but with Ben we actually thought for six weeks we had a completely healthy baby,&#8221; Ms Jost said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1338\">&#8220;It came as a shock when I got the results from the heel prick test.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1595\">&#8220;I was born in Germany \u2013 I am half-German and half-French \u2013 so to be called into the Royal Children&#8217;s Hospital for a week and be bombarded with medical training to become a nurse, physio and dietitian is very challenging when it&#8217;s not your mother tongue.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1817\">Ben has access to modulators and has not had a hospital admission for years, but he still gets many infections and recently finished six weeks of double treatments. He is set to be readmitted to hospital in coming weeks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/05\/IMG_14812_08062.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ben was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as a baby.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1936\">&#8220;Ben takes about 15 to 20 tablets a day, he has the nebuliser three times a day and does extra physio,&#8221; Ms Jost said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"2058\">&#8220;Treatments take between one and two hours depending on his compliance and these are all factors that affect our lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2260\">&#8220;It has a massive impact not only on our lives but also on Ben&#8217;s\u2026 he can&#8217;t just sleep in or have sleepovers at friends&#8217; houses because we have to think about how we&#8217;re going to fit in the treatments.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2426\">Ms Jost and Ben are sharing their story to support CF Together, an organisation that aims to advance treatment and improve the lives of people with cystic fibrosis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2428\" data-end=\"2532\">&#8220;They&#8217;ve been crucial in providing financial support and emotional support but also hope,&#8221; Ms Jost said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2597\">To make a donation or find out more visit <a href=\"http:\/\/cftogether.org.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cftogether.org.au<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May is cystic fibrosis awareness month, and 10-year-old Bacchus Marsh resident Ben and his mother Virginie Jost are aiming to bring attention to the condition. 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