CF – Page 4 – Living Well With Cystic Fibrosis

How is CF Diagnosed?

Paula Woodward March 21, 2023

A brief overview of CF diagnosis and some of the challenges faced. Read More

Living with CF

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

An overview of the challenges of living with CF across the lifespan, from diagnosis, to CF management, adolescence, mental health, getting a job, and having a family. Read More

Current Treatments

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

A brief overview of current CF treatments, from physiotherapy to medications and lung transplant, with a reminder to always discuss treatment options with your healthcare team. Read More

Exercise and Sport

Paula Woodward March 21, 2023

Information on fluids in sport and eating and drinking during exercise. Available via CFA's Facts, Figures and Publications page. Read More

Life with CF

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

An brief overview of living with CF from Cystic Fibrosis Australia, with link to CFA's CF Donut health portal. Read More

What is CF?

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

An overview of CF, who gets CF, treatment, diagnosis and carrier screening. Read More

CF Donut

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

CF Donut is a health portal from Cystic Fibrosis Australia that provides information about co-morbidities associated with CF across every bodily function. Read More

CFPhysio

Paula Woodward March 21, 2023

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

Lung Foundation Australia

Firefly Admin March 21, 2023

The Lung Foundation of Australia provides services, information and resources, webinars and a service directory for people with lung disease. Read More

Comfort Kids | Toolkit for families

Paula Woodward March 21, 2023

The Comfort Kids Toolkit for families provides links to written information and videos about how to help your child with medical tests and procedures including what to expect and relaxation techniques. Read More