Our Helpline is a lifeline for many people affected by CF. Here we share the story of *James, who was struggling to see “light at the end of the tunnel” when him and his wife found themselves living in unsuitable accommodation that was impacting his health. He got in touch with our Helpline, who supported him to find a new home and ensure he was in a better place financially.
Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition that is a common complication of CF – although it isn’t always talked about using this term. Here we explain more about what bronchiectasis is and the AIRTIVITY™ study looking at a potential new treatment.
We sat down with Hannah, whose partner Jon has cystic fibrosis. Hannah talked to us all about having a partner with CF, why it’s important to share their story, and her top tips to being a supportive partner.
Nicole, 27, a yoga teacher and business owner who has CF, met her partner Matthew on Channel 4’s First Dates. We caught up with her about the experience – and why she wanted to talk about CF on the show.
In the latest episode of our podcast, CForYourself, we explore gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in cystic fibrosis – from the impact they can have on daily life to the latest research looking into the causes. Our host Lucy Baxter explains more.
We worked with exercise physiologist Dr Owen Tomlinson, physiotherapist Rachel McDowell and running coach Matt Strange (who has CF) to bring you these top tips for running a marathon when you have cystic fibrosis (CF).
UKHSA investigated an outbreak of Burkholderia stabilis (B. stabilis). Their testing has identified the bacteria in several different 'alcohol free, non-sterile' skin cleansing wipe products.
