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CFPhysio

CFPhysio

CFPhysio provides evidence based education for physiotherapists working in CF care. This resource is also designed for individuals with CF and their families, carers, and community. The education provided does not replace routine clinical care. This resource aims to empower individuals with CF to become involved and proactive in their healthcare journey. Read More

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Beam Cystic Fibrosis

Beam Cystic Fibrosis

Beam is an online resource that provides access to exercise programs tailored to the health needs of people with different health conditions, including a specific program for CF. It includes progressive programs, live and on-demand classes and community and motivational support. Monthly subscription is required after a 2-week free trial. Read More

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Department of Health

Department of Health

Information about the health system, health care, health conditions and supports like General Practitioner (GP) Management Plans and Team Care Arrangements that are available to support your health and wellbeing and access to physical and mental health care. Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

UK-based Cystic Fibrosis Trust is "the charity uniting people to stop cystic fibrosis". They provide information and support relating to being physically well, mental well, and being fulfilled. The "Life with CF" section on their website includes the Award-winning pre-school and primary school pack, as well as information and resources to support people through every life stage. Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Western Australia (CFWA)

Cystic Fibrosis Western Australia (CFWA)

CFWA is the peak body for all people living with CF in Western Australia. They provide a comprehensive range of services, in home support, resources, education and advocacy. They engage in and support national research. the CFWA website includes heaps of resources and factsheets about living with CF as well as stories from the CF community. Read More

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Travelling with CF

Travelling with CF

A collection of CFNZ resources for people with CF and carers about safe travel with CF, including information about climate and destination, infection control, medication and equipment, and more. Links available for more information. Read More

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CarerHelp

CarerHelp

CarerHelp provides access to high quality information and resources to help you feel informed, prepared and supported if you are caring for someone who is seriously ill. The website can connect you to services, help you to engage with healthcare teams and look after yourself. Read More

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Parenting a child with CF

Parenting a child with CF

This CFNZ webpage provides information and tips for parents of a child with CF. IT also includes a link to the SKIP website and app, which provides valuable resources for parenting children under age 5, including deal with behaviours that most parents find stressful. Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Australia (CFA)

Cystic Fibrosis Australia (CFA)

CFA is the peak consumer body for people living with CF in Australia. They focus on collaborative programmes, research, funding, partnerships and advocacy. CFA encourages cohesion amongst the state and territory bodies, manages the national CF data registry, leads the national research program, conducts a biennial CF conference and supports the quality improvement program. They have useful information about CF, living with CF, and mental health on their website as well as links to CF-Donut (information about CF and comorbidities) and Consumer Connect. Read More

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Cystic Fibrosis Community Care (CFCC)

Cystic Fibrosis Community Care (CFCC)

CFCC promotes awareness of CF and provides support, advocacy and information to the CF community across NSW and VIC. They also fund medical research. CFCC provide direct services and have a range of information and resources on their website about CF and living with CF. They also have specific websites for parents of a newly diagnosed child with CF (see CF Baby Steps: http://www.cysticfibrosisbabysteps.org.au/) and for young people and adults living with CF (see CFStrong: https://cfstrong.org.au/). Read More

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