Carter & Skye
Carter and Skye’s mum Karen shares her family’s story — from searching for answers to her children’s illness to diagnosis of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, an inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome.
Read my storyMaddie Riewoldt was just 26 years old when she died of complications of a Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome called Aplastic Anaemia. Maddie's Vision is her legacy.
Read moreBone Marrow Failure Syndromes are a collection of medical conditions where the bone marrow stops working, or works insufficiently. This means that bone marrow stem cells can’t produce enough healthy red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets to meet the body’s daily requirements.
Our Tele-Support Service Nurse is accessible to anyone affected by Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, including patients newly diagnosed or undergoing long-term follow-up, carers, families, friends and health professionals.