Putting his lifelong struggle with CF in the frame

Max McGuire’s coming-of-age film Foreverland shows life with cystic fibrosis is challenging and uplifting, reports Joe McNamee

Putting his lifelong struggle with CF in the frame

MAX McGuire’s English teacher thought it would be a good idea for the eight-year-old to write an article on Cystic Fibrosis (CF) for his class.

She meant well: perhaps if the other kids learned about CF, it might help them to better understand Max’s condition; why he was missing so often from school and why, when he was in school, he had to leave class every day to go to the nurse’s office for physio.

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