Our 2026 Research Impact Report documents our incredible progress and discoveries in CF research, all made possible by the generosity of our amazing supporters. Together, we’re moving closer to a life unlimited by cystic fibrosis.
Lizzy is mum to Isaac, 21, who has CF and doesn’t benefit from modulators like Kaftrio. Here she reflects on the progress that’s been made in CF research and her hopes for the future. “The Trust’s dedication fuels our growing hope for a future where Isaac can truly live a life unlimited,” she tells us.
One of our research goals is to accelerate progress in treating all CF symptoms throughout the body. Through our Involvement Group, we worked with the CF community to shape the design of Dr Charlotte Boughton’s study investigating a new way to manage CF diabetes.
The CF Nursing Association (CFNA) and Cystic Fibrosis Trust are working with CF teams to explore making flu vaccination a part of standard CF care for people with CF across the UK.
To speed up the development of new treatments for cystic fibrosis, we’ve worked with our partners in the CF AMR Syndicate to create a virtual biobank of infection-causing bugs, grown from sputum samples from people with CF. Here’s everything you need to know...
