sue Ledger 's father sue is the patron of a new effort to raise awareness about prescription drug abuse . He got on board after receiving a ' heartwrenching ' letter from the mother of a drug abuse victim . ' His life mattered , ' wrote sue 's mother , sue Millington , who influenced sue victim to sign up . Mr Ledger told Daily Mail Australia their letter was what influenced him to sign up to the effort . He was today appointed the Patron of a new not - for - profit to tackle prescription drug abuse , Scriptwise .
Heath Ledger 's father Kim is the patron of a new effort to raise awareness about prescription drug abuse . He got on board after receiving a 'heartwrenching ' letter from the mother of a drug abuse victim . 'His life mattered , ' wrote victim 's mother , Margaret Millington , who influenced Mr Ledger to sign up . Mr Ledger told Daily Mail Australia their letter was what influenced him to sign up to the effort . He was today appointed the Patron of a new not-for-profit to fight prescription drug abuse , Scriptwise .