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Communique 607 – EOI Community Committee Members ACFC 2026

Communique 606 – SURVEY – Rare Disease Diagnosis

Communique 605 – SURVEY – Salt Supplementation

Communique 604 – GRAMPUS-CF Study

Communique 603 – Conference Watch Community Sessions

Communique 602 – Nathan Charles Long Lunch

Communique 601 – Nathan Charles Long Lunch

Communique 600 – CLOSING SOON – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Mental Wellbeing Grant

Communique 599 – Survey – Rare Disease Diagnosis

Communique 598 – GRAMPUS-CF Study  – Gut Research Advancing a Mechanistic & Personalised Understanding of symptoms in CF

Communique 597 – Salt Supplementation Survey

Communique 596 – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Mental Wellbeing Grant Alert

Communique 595 – Grant Alert CLOSING SOON – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Innovation Grant

Communique 594 – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Ageing with CF Grant

Communique 593 – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Innovation Grant

Communique 592 – The Nathan Charles Long Lunch

Communique 591 – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Ageing with CF Grant

Communique 590 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Mental Wellbeing Grant

Communique 589 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Innovation Grant

Communique 588 – CREON Notification

Communique 587 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Mental Wellbeing Grant

Communique 586 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Ageing with Cystic Fibrosis

Communique 585 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy

Communique 584 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Mental Wellbeing Grant

Communique 583 – SURVEY – Rare Disease Diagnosis

Communique 582 – GRANT ALERT – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Ageing with Cystic Fibrosis

Communique 581 – SURVEY – Parent Health Literacy

Communique 580 – SURVEY – Respiratory Sample Collection

Communique 579 – Conquer CF Gene Therapy Innovation Grant

Communique 578 – Salt Supplementation Survey

Communique 577 – A Momentous Milestone for the CFA Community

Communique 576 – Trikafta Listing Expands on PBS

Communique 575ACFC – One week to go

Communique 573 – Survey – Rare Disease Diagnosis

Communique 572 – We Are Here For You

Communique 571 – Survey – Respiratory Attitudes

Communique 570 – Abbie Fennessy Memorial Fellowship – CLOSING SOON

Communique 569 – Expansion of Access to Continuous Glucose Monitors for People with CFRD

Communique 568 – CFA Federation News

Communique 567 – Parent Health Literacy Survey

Communique 566 – Final Chance for a Tax Deductible Donation

Communique 565 – SURVEY – Salt Supplementation

Communique 564 – GRANT ALERT – Abbie Fennessy Memorial Fellowship

Communique 563 – Help Us Make A Difference

Communique 562 – ACFC – Six weeks to go

Communique 561 – Be Part of the Solution for Cystic Fibrosis

Communique 560 – Continuing the Fight

Communique 559 – GRANT ALERT – Abbie Fennessy Memorial Fellowship

Communique 558 – Support Health’s Journey

Communique 557 – CFWA Golf Classic Innovation Grant

Communique 556 – The Power to Transform Lives

Communique 555 – CFWA Golf Classic Innovation Grant 

Communique 554 – Conference – Less Than Two Months to Go

Communique 553 – Advocacy Has Transformed Lives

Communique 552 – GRANT ALERT – Abbie Fennessey Memorial Fellowship

Communique 551 – Kalydeco Extension

Communique 550 – Final Chance for Standard Tickets

Communique 549 – SURVEY – Rare Disease Diagnosis

Communique 548 – Heath’s Journey

Communique 547 – CFWA Golf Classic Innovation Grant ALERT

Communique 546 – Salt Supplementation Survey

Communique 545 – Last Chance Tickets

Communqiue 544 – Survey – Literacy

Communique 543 – Conference Ticketing

Communique 542 – Survey – Respiratory Attitudes

Communique 541 – Salt Supplementation Survey

Communique 541 – Trikafta Recommended

Communique 540 – Celebrating Strength & Resilience

Communique 539 – Salt Supplementation Survey

Communique 538 – Abstracts Deadline Extended

Communique 537 – CFWA Post Graduate Top Up Scholarship

Communique 536 – ACFC Abstracts Portal Open

Communique 535 – ACFC Abstracts Portal Open

Communique 534 – CFWA Post Graduate Top Up Scholarship

Communique 533 – Abstracts Portal Open

Communique 532 – CFWA Post Graduate Top Up Scholarship

Communique 531 – CFA Update

Communique 530 – CFWA Post Graduate Top Up Scholarship

Communique 529 – ACFC Abstracts Portal Open

Communique 528 – CFWA Post Graduate Top Up Scholarship ALERT

Communique 527 – Final Opportunities

Communique 526 – ACFC Abstracts Submissions Portal is Open

Communique 525 – Pain CF – Pilot Study

Communique 524 – Act Now – Your Voice Matters!

Communique 523 – Early Bird Closing Soon

Communique 522 – Welcome Back and Happy New Year

Communique 521 – Pain in CF – Pilot Study

Communique 520 – Exciting News from CFA

Communique 519 – Christmas Wishes

Communique 518 – Pain in CF Survey

Communique 517 – Medication Regime Survey

Communique 516 – PBAC recommends KALYDECO

Communique 515 – Medication Regime – A Qualitative Study

Communique 514 – Medication Regime – A Qualitative Study

Communique 513 – Medication Survey

Communique 512 – A Year in Review

Communique 511 – PBAC Feedback

Communique 510 – Pain in CF – A Pilot Study

Communique 509 – Medication Survey

Communique 508 – A chance to Share your story

Communique 507 –  Medication Survey

Communique 506 – Ross’s Story

Communique 505 – Medication Survey

Communique 504 – T-Shirt Competition

Communique 503 – Update from CFA

Communique 502 – Pain in CF Pilot Study

Communique 501 – CEO Set to take the plunge!

Communique 500 – Secure Your Spot at the Australasian Cystic Fibrosis Event 2024!

Communique 499 – CEO set to take the plunge!

Communique 498 – Final Grant Alert Reminder

Communique 497 – Grant Alert Reminder

Communique 496 – Grant Alert Reminder 

Communique 495 – Final Week/Breaking Barriers

Communique 494 – Grant Alert – Closing Soon

Communique 493 – Pain in CF Pilot Study

Communique 492 – Layne’s Challenge – Half Way!

Communique 491 – So Many Hats: A Mother’s Story

Communique 490 – Grant Alert Reminder

Communique 489 – CF Day

Communique 488 – Opportunity to share your CF treatment preferences

Communique 487 – Layne’s Challenge Update: Day One Triumph and Celebrating Ben’s Birthday!

Communique 486 – Grant Alert Reminder

Communique 485 – CF Geelong Diabetes & Pancreas Grant Alert

Communique 484 – Your Voice Matters

Communique 483 – Join The Challenge

Communique 482 – Orkambi Extended

Communique 481 – Pain in CF Pilot Study

Communique 480 – CF Geelong Genetic Therapies Innovation Grant Alert 2023

Communique 479 – Unveiling the new Standards of Care for Cystic Fibrosis

Communique 478 – Embracing the Power of Sharing: A Mother’s Story 

Communique 477 – 36 Half Ironman’s in 36 Days

Communique 476 – Small Charity Awards

Communique 475 – PBAC Agenda

Communique 474 – Pain in CF Pilot Study

Communique 473 – Abbie Fennessy Grant Alert CLOSING SOON

Communique 472 – Continued Hope and Dedication

Communique 471 – An Invisible Illness

Communique 470 – The Power of Perseverance

Communique 469 – CC Reminder

Communique 468 – Abbie Fennessy Grant Alert REMINDER

Communique 467 – Investing In Our Future

Communique 466 – Beyond the Diagnosis

Communique 465 – Fighting For Every Breath

Communique 464 – Consumer Connect 22nd June

Communique 463 – Abbie Fennessy Grant Alert

Communique 462 – Zahra’s Story

Communique 461 – Because of You

Communique 460 – Grant Alert Reminder

Communique 459 – Grant Alert

Communique 458 – CFWA Grant Alert

Communique 457 – FORMAT

Communique 456 – PBS Listing

Communique 455 – CFWA Grant Top Up Scholarship 2023

Communique 454 – Meet Layne

Communique 453 – Continuing to Advocate

Communique 452 – Conquer CF GI Grant Alert

Communique 451 – Trikafta Now

Communique 450 – Conquer CF GI Grant Alert

Communique 449 – Trikafta Update

Communique 448 – A Mother’s Story

Communique 447 – Survey

Communique 446 – Conquer CF GI Grant Alert

Communique 445 – Survey

Communique 444 – One Hour to Go

Communique 443 – Consumer Connect

Communique 442 – Salt in my Soul

Communique 441 – Survey

Communique 440 – Advocacy Update

Communique 439 – Lay Committee Invitation

Communique 438 – Consumer Connect

Communique 437 – Your Support Maximises our Impact

Communique 436 – Lay Committee Invitation

Communique 435 – Give the Gift of a Brighter Future

Communique 434 – Lay Committee Invitation

Communique 433 – Recommended

Communique 432 – Essential Medicines – It’s a No Brainer

Communique 431 – Innovation Grant Alert

Communique 430 – The Greatest Gift

Communique 429 – Consumer Connect

Communique 428 – CFWA Top Ups Grant Alert

Communique 427 – Your Voice, Aimplified

Communique 426 – CFWA Grant Alert

Communique 425 – Wish List

Communique 424 – Friends Welcome

Communique 423 – Consumer Connect

Communique 422 – Asher’s Story

Communique 421 – Just Around The Corner

Communique 420 – CFWA Top Ups Grant Alert

Communique 419 – ACFDR Steering Committee

Communique 418 – EOI ACFDR

Communique 417 – You’re Invited

Communique 416 – October Update

Communique 415 – Trikafta Update for 6-11 Year Olds

Communique 414 – Consumer Connect

Communique 413 – PhoneCycle

Communique 412 – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Grant Alert

Communique 411 – Anxiety Survey

Communique 410 – Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Grant Alert

Communique 408 – Consumer Connect

Communique 407 – Consumer Connect Session

Communique 406 – It is OK to Say No

Communique 405 – Together We Can Do So Much

Communique 404 – Help Us Reach Our Goal

Communique 403 – 10 days to go

Communique 401 – All Four Stories

Communique 400 – Call to Action!

Communique 398 – Jess’s Story

Communique 397 – Advancing Outcomes

Communique 396 – Tax Appeal

Communique 395 – Outcomes for All

Communique 394 – Tax Appeal

Communique 393 – May is our Month

Communique 392 – The Abbie Fennessy Memorial Fellowship

Communique 390 – Consumer Connect Cancelled

Communique 389 – Consumer Connect

Communique 388 – Changes and Opportunities

Communique 387 – Progress upon Progress

Communique 386 – The Triumph of Trikafta

Communique 385 – Trikafta PBS 1 April 2022

Communique 384 – Trikafta Access and Update

Communique 383 – Trikafta Update

Communique 382 – PRIME TIME

Communique 381 – 58K Reasons

Communique 380 – CFA Open Letter

Communique 379 – Shout and Keep Shouting

Communique 378 – Keep on Keeping on

Communique 377 – We Need You

Communique 376 – Consumer Connect 

Communique 375 – FBM Lung Health Grant Alert

Communique 374 – Fighting Fire With Fire

Communique 373 – The Time is Now

Communique 372 – TRIKAFTA Approved

Communique 371 – Survey

Communique 370 – Trikafta – Why We Fight

Communique 369 – Off and Running

Communique 368 – Innovation Grant 2022

Communique 367 – Phage – Fighting Fire with Fire

Communique 366 – Jo Armstrong – Mic Check

 

 

Communique 365 – Guiding Star

Communique 364 – Innovation Grant Alert

Communique 363 – Waiting in the Wings

Communique 362 – Appointment of CEO

Communique 361 – Phage: Fighting Fire with Fire

Communique 360 – Colon Cancer Survey

Communique 359 – Colon Cancer Survey

Communique 358 – Now and Then

Communique 357 – Phage: Fighting Fire with Fire 

Communique 356 – Encore

Communique 355 – Relish Today Even As You Fight Tomorrow

Communique 354 – Letter to the Community

Communique 353 – Under The Wire

Communique 352 – Lay of the Land

Communique 351 – The Many Faces of COVID

Communique 350 – Lift Off

Communique 349 – Trikafta Town Hall Meeting

Communique 348 – On Your Marks

Communique 347 – ACFRT Grant Alert

Communique 346 – Trikafta Update

Communique 345 – Conference Opportunity

Communique 344 – Lay of the Land

Communique 343 – Roll UP – CF Donut

Communique 342 – Colon Cancer Survey

Communique 341 – COSMED Grant Alert

Communique 340 – Jo Watson

Communique 339 – Conference Update

Communique 338 – Lay of the Land

Communique 337 – AMB Fellowship Alert

Communique 336 – Left Foot Red

Communique 335 – Colon Cancer & CF Survey

Communique 334 – COSMED Grant Alert

Communique 333 – Domino Effect

Communique 332 – Firewall

Communique 331 – Conquer CF Respiratory Grant Alert

Communique 330 – Conference

Communique 329 – Time Is Running Out

Communique 328 – Not Long Now

Communique 327 – Alarm Bells

Communique 326 – Fame by Frame

Communique 325 – Karma Chameleon

Communique 324 – Deja Vu

Communique 322 – Digital Conference

Communique 321 – Lay Conference Registration

Communique 320 – Stakeholders Unite

Communique 319 – Wild Card Research Priorities

Communique 318 – Snapshot

Communique 317 – ACFRT Think Tank

Communique 316 – Survey 2 Findings

Communique 315 – 14th ACFC 

Communique 314 – ACFRT Think Tank

Communique 313 – What is The Decade Challenge?

Communique 312 – Conquer CF GI Grant Alert

Communique 311 – Question Time

Communique 310 – ACFRT Think Tank

Communique 309 – Horsing Around

Communique 308 – Trikafta Update

Communique 307 – ACFRT Think Tank

Communique 306 – Abbie Fennessy Grant Alert

Communique 303 – Call for Abstracts

Communique 302 – ACFDR Report

Communique 301 – 42forCF

Communique 300 – Call for Abstracts

Communique 298 – Call for Abstracts

Communique 297 – Why Not

Communique 296 – Research Priorities

Communique 295 – Alley-oop and we score

Communique 294 – Conference Registrations Open

Communique 293 – Call for Abstracts

Communique 292 – Ameneh Khatami

Communique 291 – ACFC Alert

Communique 290 – Fight Hard – It Is Worth It

Communique 289 – Conference Pharma

Communique 288 – Lung Health Grant Alert

Communique 286 – New Plan Conference

Communique 285 – Andrew Tai

Communique 284 – FBM Lung Health Grant Alert

Communique 283 – ACFDR Survey

Communique 282 – FBM Lung Health Grant

Communique 281 – Innovation Grant Q&A

Communique 280 – Numbers – Just 2 Days to Go

Communique 279 – Innovation Grant Q&A

Communique 278 – Innovation Grant Q&A

Communique 277 – Sneak Peek

Communique 276 – Innovation Grant Alert

Communique 275 – No Time Like The Present

Communique 274 – Innovation Grant Alert

Communique 273 – Close Enough to Taste It

 

Communique 272 – CFA 2020 Achievements

Communique 271 – The Night Before Christmas

Communique 270 – On the Agenda

Communique 269 – Wish List

Communique 268 – CF Can Consumer Connect

Communique 267 – Ready – Priority Setting Survey

Communique 266 – The Path

Communique 265 – Tremendous Trikafta

Communique 264 – 2021 CFA Innovation Grant Alert

Communique 263 – Homework

Communique 262 – There is No Time Like the Present

Communique 261 – COVID 19 Harmonisation

Communique 260 – #42forCF

Communique 259 – Under The Radar

Communique 258 – Jingle Anyway

Communique 257 – International Study

Communique 256 – Milestones and Journeys

Communique 254 – Conquer CF Now

Communique 253 – Let’s Look Back and Learn

Communique 252 – Conquer CF GI Grant Alert

Communique 251 – Beat CF

Communique 250 – The AMB Grant Alert

Communique 249 – Priority Setting Survey

Communique 248 – Scholarships Flyer

Communique 247 – This is Your Life, Mitch Messer

Communique 246 – CFA HTA Review

Communique 245 – CF Donut

Communique 244 – Standing on a Platform

Communique 243 – AMB Grant Alert

Communique 242 – Tracking Trikafta

Communique 241 – From Strength to Strength

Communique 240 – The Other Brain

Communique 239 – CFWA Scholarships Flyer

Communique 238 – Now More Than Ever

Communique 237 – The Other Brain

Communique 236 – Countdown

Communique 235 – Researching Priorities

Communique 234 – We Need to Know Priorities

Communique 233 – PERX

Communique 232 – Its Not Over Yet

Communique 230 – Lifeyears

Communique 229 – All Aboard

Communique 228 – Abbie Fennessy Grant Alert

Communique 227 – Survey Fatigue

Communique 226 – Catching On

Communique 225 – Staying Positive

Communique 224 – Where It Hits You

Communique 223 – Recipe for Success

Communique 222 – Be The Elephant

Communique 221 – Her Care

Communique 220 – We Belong to a Symphony

Communique 219 – Preaching to the Choir

Communique 218 – Lay Conference

Communique 217 – Grant Alert 

Communique 216 – Smelling The Roses

Communique 215 – The Last Word

Communique 214 – In A Crisis

Communique 213 – Stir Crazy

Communique 212 – Consumer Connect Follow Up

Communique 211 – CFA Letter of Thanks

Communique 210 – Taking Stock

Communique 209 – Hold Your Horses

Communique 208 – Consumer Connect Three Professors

Communique 207 – CF Directors COVID Letter

Communique 206 – Where to Now

Communique 205 – Riding The Wave

Communique 204 – The Best of Both Worlds

Communique 203 – Tailor Made

Communique 202 – Big Little Goals

Communique 201 – Elbow Tap

Communique 200 – Return Fire

Communique 199 – Untapped Potential

Communique 198 – 2020 Vision

Communique 197 – Lay Committee Invitation

Communique 196 – Under The Wire

 

 

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