Town rallies behind 'gutsy little girl' in need of lung transplant
Premium Content Subscriber only Pittsworth couple Barry and Deb Standing have always been quick to lend a helping hand, so it's of little surprise the community has come to their aid in a time of need. The couple is in the midst of a fundraising effort for their granddaughter Evie Smith, who, at six years old, is in need of a double lung transplant. Diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis shortly after birth, Evie had always been a "happy, sassy" little girl according to Mrs Standing, but at the end of 2019 she became unwell. "She contracted an infection in her lungs, which they couldn't cure - th...
Source: whitsundaytimes.com.au