Offspring of a person with CF

CFStrong: Psychosocial Wellbeing for Adults

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

Information and resources about psychosocial wellbeing, available on the CFStrong website. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

CFStrong: Physical Wellbeing for Adults

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

Information and resources about physical wellbeing, available on the CFStrong website, including the role for exercise and fitness, and managing CF treatments. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

CFStrong: Transplant

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

Information and resources about lung transplant as a treatment in CF, available on the CFStrong website. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

Self-care for carers

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This fact sheet presents an overview of self-care for carers, including links to further resources and apps. Read More

Carers

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

CFWA provides various factsheets for carers, grandparents, partners, siblings and offspring of people with CF (see Carers section), including links to further resources and apps. Read More

CFPhysio – for people with CF and caregivers

Paula Woodward April 28, 2023

Information and resources about physiotherapy treatment and management for individuals with CF, parents and caregivers. Read More

General Health

Paula Woodward March 23, 2023

Factsheets on exercise for children and adults, smoking, summertime and CF and toilet training for toddlers. Read More

Airway Clearance

Firefly Admin March 22, 2023

Factsheets on airway clearance techniques, autogenic drainage, baby PEP, huff and cough, MPD and percussion, physio tips for toddlers, physio routines and organisation, positive expiratory pressure. Read More

CF Comorbidities

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

Factsheets on bowel health, bone health, bronchiectasis, CF-related diabetes, continence, dehydration, DIOS, haemoptysis, meconium ileus, pneumothorax and reflux. Read More

Genetic Carrier Screening

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

Information about carrier screening, what it is and useful contacts. Read More