CFWA can offer the following services to support adults living with CF in WA.
Adult Support
- Airway clearance and exercise routines (metro only)
- Short term cleaning and respite
- Social work and mental health support
- eFlow nebuliser accessories
Financial Support
Financial support including:
- Travel and parking subsidy to attend CF hospital appointments and admissions.
- Adult support subsidy-up to $600pa to assist with gym/PT, CF related pharmaceuticals, exercise or physio equipment and mental health out of pocket expenses.
- Diabetes sensor subsidy- up to $500 pa for those who do not receive assistance from NDSS.
- Hospital transition subsidy- $50 per visit for the first two visits to SCGH.
Additional support is also available for those in crisis or experiencing financial hardship.
Peer Connection
- Access to private Facebook group; CFTalk Adults
- Online community stories
- CF Connect: online connection with other adults as requested
- Online exercise group for adults with CF
Resources & Information
For further information or support, email services@cfwa.org.au or phone 08 6224 4100.