We did it! With the help of people like you, we reached more than 1 million people during C. diff Awareness Month. As you likely know, lack of awareness is a huge obstacle for preventing C. diff, and for getting quickly diagnosed and appropriately treated. We continue to hear every …
Scientific Advisory Council member Dr. Daniel Freedberg and our executive director Christian John Lillis were featured on Outbreak News. The duo discussed C. diff infections, C. diff Awareness Month and our “See C. diff” campaign. Watch below.
Our executive director Christian John Lillis penned an essay for Mad In America, sharing his experience of overcoming his anxiety issues to lead PLF. The Worst Thing: How My Mother’s Death Pushed Me to Overcome OCD By Christian John Lillis The first time I saw a therapist was in 1981, …
Peggy Lillis Foundation for C. diff Education & Advocacy convened the third annual C. diff Lobby Day on April 21, 2021. The date had special resonance for our community being the 11th anniversary of our namesake’s death. 27 volunteers from PLF’s Board, Advocates Council and Scientific Advisory Council met with …
This is the first in a series of blog posts that are part of a larger memoir project for Peggy’s life and how her values inform the work of Peggy Lillis Foundation. – CJL “I. WILL. NOT. BE. INTIMIDATED. BY. YOU.” My mother’s heart-shaped, Irish face flushed with anger; her …
