Alec Campbell

Celebrating 30 years of Fabry Australia with ‘30 Fabry Stories, from the Australian Fabry Community.’ Alec Campbell is a Year 6 school student in rural Victoria. He was diagnosed with Fabry disease at birth. “I talk to my mum about Fabry, about what causes it. She...

Leanne Clark

Celebrating 30 years of Fabry Australia with ‘30 Fabry Stories, from the Australian Fabry Community.’ Leanne Clark is a lifelong carer to her husband Ross and daughter, Ashleigh, both living with the rare disease, Fabry. “Sometimes you just want to feel life is normal...

Julie Fitzgerald

Celebrating 30 years of Fabry Australia with ‘30 Fabry Stories, from the Australian Fabry Community.’ Julie Fitzgerald lives on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. She was diagnosed with Fabry disease at age eight. “I’m in line for a new gene therapy trial. I’m...

Dianne Wallyn

Celebrating 30 years of Fabry Australia with ‘30 Fabry Stories, from the Australian Fabry Community.’ Dianne Wallyn was diagnosed with Fabry in 2009. She volunteers her time to supporting Fabry Australia as a committee member. “It helped me take the fear out of having...

Prof Mark Thomas

Celebrating 30 years of Fabry Australia with ‘30 Fabry Stories, from the Australian Fabry Community.’ Professor Mark Thomas is a renal specialist and Fabry doctor at Royal Perth Hospital. “I’ve seen enormous leaps in the 25 years I’ve been treating Fabry patients. For...

Ross Clark

Celebrating 30 years of Fabry Australia with ‘30 Fabry Stories, from the Australian Fabry Community.’ Ross Clark lives on Sydney’s northern beaches and was diagnosed with rare disease Fabry in 1993. He was one of the first NSW residents to receive enzyme replacement...