Cystic Fibrosis Queensland celebrates 62 years of providing support, services, and hope

Jun 7, 2022 | Blog post

Cystic Fibrosis Queensland was the founding member of the existing Australian Federation. Sixty-two years ago, a group of like-minded parents met in a church hall in Annerley to discuss how they could find a cure for the life-limiting disease suffered by their...

One New Year’s resolution worth keeping – New Year New Will

Nov 17, 2021 | Blog post

The past two years has certainly highlighted how unexpected life can be and how so much can be beyond your personal control. COVID-19 has seen us all face unprecedented financial, economic, and human loss across not only Australia but the world. As we dive into 2022...

How do you want to be remembered?

Nov 17, 2021 | Blog post

Join the fight to breathe and leave a gift in your will to Cystic Fibrosis Queensland. Leaving Cystic Fibrosis Queensland in your Will is a wonderful way to leave a legacy and the gift of life to some of the most vulnerable people in our community. This may even be...

Support families like the Wiggins by cooking up a storm for people living with cystic fibrosis

Sep 29, 2021 | Sweet and Salty 2021

Food is a big part of our lives, especially as our daughter is living with cystic fibrosis.Balancing high fat with high salt along with a regular balanced diet can be difficult at times.Friday nights are our treat nights – pizza and a movie. I make the dough...

Understanding the cystic fibrosis diet

Sep 7, 2021 | Blog post, Sweet and Salty 2021

People living with cystic fibrosis generally need to eat more food than people like you or me to stay healthy. Cystic fibrosis, an inherited genetic disorder caused by a mutation on chromosome 7, affects the epithelial cells, specifically those in the lining of the...