Join Our Research Study
The study aims to collect a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) capsules from a cross section of persons with CF living in all regions of Canada. We intend to screen these capsules for Hepatitis [...]
Travelling with CF
Travelling requires planning and preparation ahead of time. We’ve created a guide to help you along with this process! First of all, it is important to inform your CF care team if you are [...]
Air Quality, Forest Fires & Cystic Fibrosis Impact
Air quality plays a crucial role in the respiratory health and overall well-being of individuals, especially for those living with cystic fibrosis (CF). Air quality refers to the composition of the air in terms [...]
CF & Mental Health
With advancements in CF treatments, including new modulator therapies like Trikafta, patients living with CF are living longer. Longer life expectancy may raise new challenges that could include feeling unprepared for the future, issues [...]
Simplify Your Life
CF Research Update In the early 1960s, CF Clinics were created to provide specialized care for people with CF. Some of the initial therapies are still in existence today (such as chest physio for [...]
Evolving Nutrition Recommendations For CF
Historically, people with CF have been advised to follow a high fat, high calorie diet with limited guidance around nutrient density and the quality of foods. This was because malnutrition was a common feature of [...]
Airway Clearance, Exercise and Modulators
Airway clearance and improving strength, endurance and physical fitness has always been essential for optimizing lung function in Cystic Fibrosis (CF). People with CF are encouraged to adopt an airway clearance routine early on, from [...]
Your team at the North American CF Conference
The North American CF Conference is the largest annual assembly of doctors, researchers, allied health professionals and many others dedicated to the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. The 2022 edition of the conference was held [...]
Trikafta Q&A Webinar
Date of Session: Dec 15, 2021 The Toronto Adult CF Centre's roll out process of accessing Trikafta (a new CFTR Modulator) for eligible CF patients at this centre. Speakers: Dr. Elizabeth Tullis, Director: Toronto [...]
COVID-19 Vaccines and CF
We strongly recommend all CF patients receive the vaccine to protect themselves and others from infection. Vaccination against the COVID-19 virus has been shown in large scale trials to protect you from getting sick, [...]