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Wear yellow. Raise money. Change the future.

The biggest, brightest fundraising day of the year will return on Friday 12 June 2026. Whatever you do, do it in yellow!

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Make a regular donation

Your donation will support us to continue our vital work as we race towards effective treatment for all.

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Get support with CF

We offer high-quality, trusted information and support to help everyone affected by CF live life to the full.

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Get involved

Donate your time, money or voice and make a real difference today!

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New diagnosis

If your baby has just been diagnosed with CF, you might not know where to start. We've pulled together some information to help make things easier.

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About cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition affecting over 11,000 people in the UK. You are born with CF and cannot catch it later in life, but one in 25 of us carries the faulty gene that causes it, usually without knowing.

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CF: It's complicated

Join us this CF Week, 8–14 June, and help shine a light on the daily realities of living with CF.

Latest news and blogs

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Shining a light on liver disease

This year’s CF Week theme draws attention to the different realties people with CF experience. CF is so much more than the lungs: it’s a lifelong, life-limiting condition that impacts the whole body, and one area that is impacting more people with CF is the liver.

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"CF is part of my life, but it hasn’t stopped me from living it”: Adam’s CF Week story

This CF Week, we chatted to Adam, 19, about daily life with CF, what he wishes more people understood about the condition, and how support from Cystic Fibrosis Trust has helped him.

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Hope was a huge part of Josh’s story and is still a huge part of ours

Following the death of her son Josh at just 28 years old, Amy has been determined to keep his legacy alive by raising vital funds and awareness for Cystic Fibrosis Trust. She shares her favourite memories of Josh, how she’s navigated the grief, and what she wishes more people understood about cystic fibrosis. Content warning: This story touches on topics of loss and grief.

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Current issues

Find out about plans to reform Personal Independence Payments (PIP), energy costs, Creon shortages, what we're doing to help resolve these issues, and how we can support you.

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CF never lets you have a day off

Cystic fibrosis is a life-limiting, genetic condition without a cure. It dominates thousands of lives every day. You never get a day off when you have CF. 

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Helpline

Contact our friendly Helpline team who can provide you with information about any aspect of living with cystic fibrosis.

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Get in touch with us if you have any questions or are in need of guidance.

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