A Colac mother hopes a life-saving drug becomes subsidised so her son can have the $300,000 a year treatment when he’s older.
Call to expand medical subsidy
Laykn Hendrix-Downie, 18 months, has battled cystic fibrosis since he was born. His mother Jaala Downie hopes Laykn’s treatment Orkambi will go on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme to help children across the country.