CF Care Posts
Faces of a Clinical Trial – Jenna Coombs
Name: Jenna Coombs Province you live in: New Brunswick How many clinical trials have you participated in: 1 Describe yourself in one word:…
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Transitioning to Adult Care
The transition from paediatric care to adult care is a big step in the life of a person with cystic fibrosis and involves many responsibilities;…
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Balancing Physical and Mental Health
People with CF spend a lot of time taking care of their bodies. For many; nebulisers, inhalers, blood sugar monitoring, and insulin shots are part…
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Managing the CF Care Team & Caregivers’ Relationship
As a caregiver, managing relationships with the CF Care team of a child or person with CF can be a challenging dynamic. It is a…
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Building Trust In the Relationship with Your CF Clinic Team
This month, we are focusing on Healthcare and we are happy to highlight an important aspect of this subject: the Relationship with the CF clinic…
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The Program for Individualized Cystic Fibrosis Therapy
The Cystic Fibrosis Individualized Therapy (CFIT) program is a partnership between CF Canada and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) to develop a national resource…
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2018 Newborn Resource Kits
In early October Cystic Fibrosis Canada staff came together to assemble 100 Newborn Resource Kits which are designed to support families during the time of…
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7 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Starting A New Medication
Contrary to popular belief, you have just as much responsibility to your health as your doctor or healthcare professional does. Some might even argue that…
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What you need to know starting college/university with CF
If you’re on your way to post-secondary school for the first time, you’re probably overwhelmed with back to school chatter; from sales, to tips on…
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