Online support forums

2024 Series

Cystic Fibrosis Queensland frequently runs online support forums for our members to discuss any questions or issues with other members. Sessions are held throughout the year, with 4 young adults and 4 parents on Teams. To register your interest or ask any questions please email services@cfqld.org.au. The dates for the 2024 online support forums are below:

Forum 1

The first online forum will be hosted by Claire and Kirsten from Carer’s Queensland.  Carer’s Queensland is the peak body representing unpaid families and community carer’s throughout Queensland. 

 

 

#onlinesupportforum #supportforum #april

Forum 2

The second forum will be held on 16 April from 7:00pm via Teams. To register your interest speak with services.

Join us for a discussion on helpful tips and tricks for traveling with cystic fibrosis!

 

 

#onlinesupportforum #supportforum #may

Forum 3

Emma is a microbiologist in the final year of her PhD in Dr Timothy Wells laboratory at the Frazer Institute, The University of Queensland. Her research investigates host-pathogen interactions in people with cystic fibrosis and chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa pulmonary infections.

Emma’s PowerPoint Slides

 

 

#supportforum #october

Forum 4

The fourth Online Support Forum will be addressing all things mental health.

12pm, Tuesday 10 Sept 2024.

Nick’s PowerPoint Slides

#onlinesupportforum #supportforum #november

Forum 5

The fifth Online Support Forum will be addressing Fertility Journeys: Insights and IVF Stories.

We are pleased to introduce our speakers, Katie and Emma. Katie will share her personal experiences regarding reproduction as an adult living with cystic fibrosis. Emma will discuss her IVF journey following the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in her firstborn child.
We extend our gratitude to Katie and Emma for their willingness to participate in this Online Support Forum.