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Funding Opportunities

Cystic Fibrosis Canada offers funding to support CF research and training in these categories:

Research Programs
Operating grants are available for scientific and clinical researchers in cystic fibrosis:

Training Awards
Awards provide stipend and salary support for senior investigators and research trainees/students:

Travel Grants & Awards
Cystic Fibrosis Canada supports participation of Cystic Fibrosis Canada-funded awardees at scientific meetings related to cystic fibrosis through:

Upcoming Events
Dec 1st- Dec 24th 2018
Wrapping for a Cure

Get in the Holiday spirit by volunteering your time for a good cause! 

From December 1st to December 24th Cystic Fibrosis Canada volunteers will be Wrapping for a Cure in Calgary.

Individuals, teams, and workplace employees can give a little back during the Holiday season by volunteering to wrap gifts at any of our participating malls. Wrapping for a Cure will be taking place at the following Calgary malls: North Hill Centre, Southcentre Mall, and Marlborough Mall.

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CF Champions
Tyrus Sleightholme
Age 19, Victoria, British Columbia

My name is Tyrus Sleightholme. I am 19 years old and was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when I was about two weeks old.

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Over 2,000 different mutations of the CF gene