The Peggy Lillis Foundation for C. diff Education & Advocacy held our 7th Annual National C. diff Advocacy Summit both in person and virtually on May 2. This year’s Summit had a variety of passionate speakers and panelists committed to C. diff education, antimicrobial stewardship, and patient advocacy. The Summit …
On April 28, 2022, the Peggy Lillis Foundation for C. diff Education and Advocacy sent an open letter, cosigned by Alliance for Aging Research, the Amputee Coalition, the Antibiotic Resistance Action Center, the Infectious Disease Society of America, NTM Info & Research, OpenBiome, the Partnership to Fight Infectious Disease, and …
Peggy Lillis Foundation for C. diff Education and Advocacy convened the fourth annual C. diff Lobby Week April 4, 2022. 26 volunteers from PLF’s Board, Advocates Council and Scientific Advisory Council met with their members of Congress to advocate for C. diff awareness and improvements to health policy. 39 meetings …
March 1, 2022– Multiple patient advocate groups and infectious disease non-profits including the Allergy & Asthma Network, Alliance for Aging Research, CancerCare, CARLDEN Inc, The COSHAR Healthy Communities Foundation, Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center, HealthyWomen, NTM Info & Research, Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease, Partnership to Fight Infectious Disease, Peggy Lillis …
This is the part of an ongoing 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 From the time I was 5 and she was 24, Mom was a “single mother.” …