Cystic Fibrosis Community Care
What is CF?
Cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting genetic condition affecting 3,500 Australians. There is no cure but advances in treatment and care are helping people to better manage their CF.
Support
CF Community Care provides more than 20 programs and support services to people living with CF in NSW and Victoria. From financial assistance to advocacy, from education support to equipment loans, and lots more.
Living with CF
Donate
Every donation has the power to make a difference to the life of someone living with cystic fibrosis.
Fundraise
Whether it’s a bake sale or a gala ball, your event can raise vital funds to support the fight against CF.
About us
Cystic Fibrosis Community Care provides support, advocacy and information to the CF community, promotes awareness of CF, and funds medical research into the fight against CF.
It takes a community to care for CF. For 45 years we have been providing vitally-needed support to children, families and adults. We are a not-for-profit, membership-based organisation.
Subscribe to our e-news
Sign up as an e-news subscriber to receive regular email updates about how CF Community Care is fighting for lives unaffected by CF.
To receive the full benefits of CF Community Care membership, you can also join as a member.
Our cuddly mascot: Salty the CF Bear.
Latest News
Held every May, Cystic Fibrosis Month is about spreading awareness of this debilitating condition and raising funds in support of people living with CF. People with CF have to fight just breathe, and undergo grueling daily treatments to stay fit and healthy. They push through unimaginable challenges day in and day out – every single... View Article
Trikafta® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor) is a new is a triple combination therapy that may benefit many people living with CF. Trikafta® is on the agenda for the March 2021 PBAC meeting for the treatment of CF in patients aged 12 years or older who have at least one F508del gene change.
CFStrong is now live! We recently launched our new website and have had an amazing response. The CFStrong project has delivered a comprehensive website covering topics and content relevant to Australian adults living with CF. If you haven’t already taken a look, head to www.cfstrong.org.au and check it out.