General health

Medications and Procedures

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This includes information on bronchoscopy, CFTR modulator therapies, enzymes, lung transplant, mediations, nebulisers, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), pill swallowing, ports and spirometry (see Medications and procedures section). Read More

School and day-care

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

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

CFStrong: Family Planning

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

Information and resources about family planning, relationships, sexual health and CF, available on the CFStrong website. CFStrong includes stories from people living with CF who share their experience. Read More

CFStrong: End of Life Care

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

Information and resources about end of life care, available on the CFStrong website, including information about care options and planning, superannuation and wills. 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

What is Occupational Therapy?

Firefly Admin May 8, 2023

CFWA provides various factsheets for people with CF, carers, and family. This fact sheet presents an overview of occupational therapy. 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

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