Living Well With Cystic Fibrosis

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CFStrong: Growth Mindset

CFStrong: Growth Mindset

Information and resources about growth mindset, finding your voice and self-advocacy, available on the CFStrong website. Read More

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CFStrong: Getting the language right

CFStrong: Getting the language right

A health practitioners guide to writing reports, letters, forms, and assessments for the NDIS, available on the CFStrong website. Read More

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CFStrong: A Guide for Health Professionals

CFStrong: A Guide for Health Professionals

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of cystic fibrosis for health professionals. It covers all aspects of cystic fibrosis including gastrointestinal, psychosocial, infection prevention and control, lung transplantation, family planning, end-of-life issues, continuing care in the community, and future directions. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

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Infection Control

Infection Control

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This includes information on cepacia, common infections, Pseudomonas, immunizations, infection and prevention control and the flu. (See infection control section) Read More

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Nutrition

Nutrition

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This includes information on dietary supplements, eating when unwell, diet and exercise, fat protein and carbohydrates, healthy fats, maintaining health weight, managing nutrition, modulator drugs and diet, nutrition for babies and children, pregnancy and nutrition, post-transplant nutrition and salt and fluids. (Seee Nutrtion section) Read More

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School and day-care

School and day-care

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This includes information on going to day-care with CF, starting school, going to high school, exercise and sport in school and school camps (see School and daycare section). Read More

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Sexual Health and Fertility

Sexual Health and Fertility

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This includes information on family planning for CF partners, female and male reproduction, future pregnancies for CF carriers and pregnancy. Read More

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Travel with CF

Travel with CF

CFWA factsheets on travel tips for adults and when travelling with children (see Travel with CF section). Read More

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CFStrong: Lifestyle

CFStrong: Lifestyle

Information and resources about lifestyle and CF, available on the CFStrong website. This section includes information on hobbies, relationships, school, study, careers and travelling with CF. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

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CFStrong: Changing Clinics

CFStrong: Changing Clinics

Information and resources about changing CF clinics, available on the CFStrong website, including information about transitioning to adult care as well as moving to a new clinic locally interstate or overseas. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

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