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Chronic Disease General Practitioner (GP) Management Plans and Team Care Arrangements

Chronic Disease General Practitioner (GP) Management Plans and Team Care Arrangements

These plans can be provided by your GP if you have a chronic medical condition. They help you to coordinate your care and provide subsidised access to multidisciplinary care including exercise physiology, dietetic and psychology services among others. Read More

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Spill

Spill

Spill is a sexual health website specifically for young people with CF. It covers topics including puberty, understanding your body, sexual health, sex, fertility and contraception. Read More

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CF Baby Steps

CF Baby Steps

CF Baby Steps provides a collection of resources for families of newborn babies following CF diagnosis. It has been developed through collaboration between CFCC, the Royal Children's Hospital and Monash Children's Hospital, in conjunction with parents. It includes articles on a range of topics, parents sharing their experience, and information about emotional support. Read More

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CFStrong

CFStrong

CFStrong is designed to inform and educate young people and adults have CF or know someone with CF. The content covers a broad range of articles, conversations and personal stories. Choose to view content as a Young Person or Adult with CF. Topics include: Lifestyle, Medical, Wellbeing, Community. Read More

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Consumer Connect

Consumer Connect

Consumer Connect is CFA's online platform for people with CF and their support networks to come together for support and knowledge sharing. Registration needed for full access. Read More

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Lifeline

Lifeline

Lifeline is a national charity providing access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services for all Australians experiencing emotional distress. From the website you can connect in a variety of ways to a trained Crisis Supporter, also there are video stories, and resources. Read More

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Grief Line

Grief Line

Griefline provides free phone counselling support services to individuals and families who are experiencing loss and grief. They also offer resources, online forums and support groups. Read More

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Australian Human Rights Commission

Australian Human Rights Commission

Information on human rights in Australia including children's rights, disability rights, rights for diverse community and health and workplace rights. Read More

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Australian Psychological Society

Australian Psychological Society

Information about psychology support services and how to find a local psychologist in your area. Read More

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Centrelink

Centrelink

Centrelink provides a range of services and benefits for Australian’s at times of change. These include Newstart Allowance, Sickness Allowance, Disability Support Pensions, Mobility Allowance and the Health Care Card. If you are eligible for a Health Care Card you can access services including bulk billing for GP appointments, greater Medicare rebates and cheaper prescriptions among others. Read More

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