CF New Frontiers Project : Vertex Update

Members of the CF New Frontiers Committee (CFNFC) engaged in a meeting with representatives from Vertex Pharmaceuticals on 16 September 2020. Representing South Africa on a national level, the CFNFC attendees consisted of doctors specializing in paediatric and adult...

Coping during lockdown, when you have CF

How are you dealing with the pandemic? Do you find you are having up days and down days? We as people with Cystic Fibrosis are used to so much that the normal population are not. We wear our masks for hospital visits, we wash our hands and avoid sick people as a norm...

What support is out there for the CF Community in South Africa?

Having CF, or a family member with CF, can be a journey filled with uncertainty, anxiety and sometimes loneliness. Having a way to connect with others, who may be going through similar experiences and emotions, can provide a lot of comfort and support during tough...
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