Our mission and values
Our mission
Cystic Fibrosis Trust is uniting for a life unlimited for everyone affected by cystic fibrosis. Our mission is to create a world where being born with CF no longer means a lifelong burden of care and an early death, when everyone living with the condition will be able to look forward to a long, healthy life.
Our values
Together
We work together to represent the diverse experiences of everyone affected by CF.
We are committed to making the Trust a truly inclusive workplace, where everyone feels they belong.
We build collaborative and supportive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and people affected by CF, but we also challenge where needed. We proactively work with people who have a diverse range of expertise and experience.
Trusted
Our work can be trusted by everyone affected by CF, our supporters and CF professionals. We are informed by evidence, accelerating progress in CF.
We are professional, transparent and understand the impact of our actions, words and campaigns. Our beliefs and actions are rooted in being trustworthy, compassionate and caring.
Unstoppable
We thrive on innovation and will take brave but considered risks to overcome challenges. We champion the CF cause, pushing for changes that will improve the lives of people living with CF.
We are ambitious, determined and courageous. We are committed to delivering impact for people living with CF while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
Our impact
Find out about the research we fund and the issues we campaign on, how we work to improve the quality of care and the work we do to support everyone affected by cystic fibrosis.
What is CF?
Cystic fibrosis, or CF, affects the lungs, digestive system and other organs. There are over 11,000 people living with it in the UK.
Contact us
Get in touch with us to speak to someone on our Helpline, find out about an event or speak to our press team.