Complications

For many adults, cystic fibrosis (CF) brings other complications. The most common complications are:

Upcoming Events

March 4th 2021

Webinar series | Trikafta : How to advocate for access

Join us on March 4th to learn more about the canadian political environment and how you can advocate for access to Trikafta. In this webinar, an expert from Hill & Knowlton in the drug-approval political environment will explain Trikafta’s position in the system and the road ahead before the treatment is in the hands of those who need it.

6:00 -7:00pm EST Thursday 4th March, 2021

To attend: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87186551060.

CF Champions

Ian Pettigrew

Age 45, Hamilton, Ontario

Award-winning photographer and graphic designer Ian Pettigrew knew something wasn’t quite right when he was unable to have children. He was 38 years old when he discovered the real culprit behind his health issues – cystic fibrosis.

65% of Canadians newly diagnosed with cystic fibrosis in 2019 were diagnosed through newborn screening