15 days to go – come and join us in Canberra for the “We’re Still Here!” campaign! So far, 30 Campaign Heroes are joining us on Wednesday the 26th of June in Canberra to prove that “We’re Still Here!” and continue to need services and support to help us manage the late effects of polio. …

This afternoon, we sent out 60 personalised invitations to our Morning Tea and Forum to Polio Australia’s ‘Parliamentary Patrons’ and ‘Parliamentary Friends of Polio Survivors’, including the local Members of those Campaigners who have already advised their attendance. We are requesting campaigners to let their MPs know that someone from their electorate will be attending on the day. …

Please add your polio story to this site, read or comment on someone else’s story, and share our stories on Facebook and Twitter. We don’t even require 6 degrees of separation – we all have a link to polio survivors somewhere in our extended family tree. If we are not a polio survivor ourselves, we are the sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, uncles and aunts, friends and colleagues, doctors and patients, teachers and customers, of someone who has had polio and who now needs our support. …