The disease mainly affects the respiratory and digestive systems, which is why salt water has clear benefits.
A Matadouro Beach, in Ericeira, it was the home of the inauguration event of the Mauli Ola Association in Portugal. The initiative brought together professional surfers and ten children with cystous fibrosis, who realized their dream of surfing for the first time.
The organization was born in California, in the United States, almost two decades ago and has now arrived in Portugal through the hands of professional surfer, Kanoa Igarashi.
The Mauli Ola Association is recognized worldwide for its use of surfing as a natural therapy for children with cystic fibrosis. THE disease mainly affects the respiratory and digestive systems, That’s why professionals say that The benefits of salt water are clear.
The morning surf in Ericeira was the first of many. The Association intends to continue mobilizing families and make the cause known to the country