Health News – Orkambi

Health News – Orkambi

ORKAMBI – What is the way forward and could more CF suffers be benefiting? It is thought that there are 420 patients taking Orkambi sponsored by Vertex in the UK, but there is a potential of 3200 children and adults who could benefit at this point in the UK.  It...
The Cat & Fiddle Cycling Challenge 2018

The Cat & Fiddle Cycling Challenge 2018

Entries are still open for our annual 55 mile biking challenge! Passing through 5 counties, with full marshalling support, water stops and refreshments at the half way point.  Plus tea, sandwiches and homemade cake at the end! All raising much needed funds to support...

ITV’s Little Heroes highlights CF

            ‘Two little stars with Cystic Fibrosis win gold medals’. ITV’s Paul O’Grady show, Little Hero’s, last night featured eight-year-old Emily and her five-year-old brother Luke. They told Paul about their ongoing treatment for...
Get behind the Crazy Crawlers!

Get behind the Crazy Crawlers!

The amazing Christine, Sally, Sara and Shona have committed to attempt the English Channel as a four lady relay, in support of us at CF Care. 22miles of open water, jellyfish, tankers, cold water with a swimming costume, goggles and a silicone hat from Dover to Cap...
Great Parent Meeting at Heartlands Hospital Education Centre

Great Parent Meeting at Heartlands Hospital Education Centre

It was a fantastic turnout and a great morning of sharing knowledge with like minded people on Saturday 7th July.  Hearing first hand about the new treatments being developed to treat CF, was invaluable. Many thanks to Dr Edward Nash and Dr Maya Desai, as well as...