Ms Dhayanathan underwent surgery to remove 162 tumours in 2019 and after speaking with the ABC earlier this year she received a message from one of her former tormenters that left her speechless. I realise what a tough time you must have gone through and kids like me probably made it tougher.' After reading her story Ramal, with whom she went to Homebush Public School, decided he had to reach out. She is the face of Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month, of which she is one of the faces and leading spokespeople. But through a series of critical and somewhat life-changing moments, it is a role I have now embraced.'

Source: The Nation May 20, 2021 03:56 UTC