Living beyond expectation, no barriers unbroken
Published March 8, 2021
Jono Broad grew up with a diagnosis of bronchiectasis only to learn well into adulthood that the correct diagnosis was cystic fibrosis. How did his life as an unwell child, being told by his community that he would never live a normal life shape him? Find out in the third episode of the “Tiny Story” Series where Jono unpacks what he means by “Living beyond expectation, no barriers unbroken.”
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