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Carrier Screening and Diagnosis

Carrier Screening and Diagnosis

Factsheets on carrier screening and sweat testing. Read More

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CF Standards of Care

CF Standards of Care

The CF Standards of Care guidelines for Australia and New Zealand, primarily for health professionals but of interest to other people living with CF. Developed by the Australian Cystic Fibrosis Social Work Interest Group, published in on the Cystic Fibrosis Australia website. These guidelines are currently being updated in 2023. Read More

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CF Nutrition Guidelines ANZ

CF Nutrition Guidelines ANZ

CF Nutrition Guidelines for Australia and New Zealand, primarily for health professionals but of interest to other people living with CF. Published on the websites of Cystic Fibrosis Australia, Cystic Fibrosis NZ and Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand in 2021. Read More

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International Committee for Mental Health in CF Guidelines

International Committee for Mental Health in CF Guidelines

International guidelines for best-practice mental health care in CF, published in 2016 by the Intenrational Committee for Mental Health in CF, a partnership between Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Provides consensus statements for screening and treating depression and anxiety. This document is primarily for health professionals but of interest to other people living with CF. Read More

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Work and CF

Work and CF

This useful article and accompanying factsheet covers some great questions to consider when thinking about employment. This would be a useful prompt to discuss adjustments with a potential employer, and there is a section of information specifically for the employer to understand CF. Read More

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Living with CF

Living with CF

An overview of life with CF across the lifespan. Read More

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What is CF?

What is CF?

Resources on CF symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and genetic testing. Read More

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Living with CF for Children

Living with CF for Children

Resources on managing CF, mental health and wellbeing, talking about CF, childcare and preschool, primary school, travel and concessions and benefits. Read More

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Living with CF for Young People

Living with CF for Young People

Resources on managing CF, mental health and wellbeing, talking about CF, transition, secondary school, socialising, sexual health, getting a job, travel and concessions and benefits, transplants, university and further study. Read More

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CF Food and CF Cooking: Guide for Young People

CF Food and CF Cooking: Guide for Young People

A guide to nutrition for young people with CF. Read More

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