Webcast Library

Germs and Infection Control

• Infection Prevention and Control Policy Update
  
  
• Cystic Fibrosis and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
  
  
• Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA) and Cystic Fibrosis
  
  
• Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) in Cystic Fibrosis
  
  
• Infection Control & Germs
  
  
• Everyday Life with CF and Infection Control
  

Respiratory/Lungs

• Lung Transplantation
  1. Partnering for Care When Thinking About Lung Transplantation
  2. The Evaluation Process
  3. Risks, Benefits and Care
  4. The Patient Perspective 
  
  
• Sinus Disease in Cystic Fibrosis
  
  
• Chronic Meds to Maintain Lung Health
  
  
• Airway Clearance Techniques (ACT)
  
  
• Navigating the Hills and Valleys of CF Lung Disease
  1. Part 1: Keeping Lungs Healthy
  2. Part 2: Treating Disease
  
  
• Exercise and CF
  
  
• Secondhand Smoke and CF
  

Nutrition / GI (Gastrointestinal)

• Cooking on a Budget: Eating High Calories for Less 
• Secrets to Cooking up Calories
  
  
• Gastrointestinal (GI)
  1. Constipation and DIOS in CF
  2. GI Overview: Stomach and Pancreas Problems in CF
  
  
• CF Liver Disease  
  
  
• Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes (CFRD)
  1. Diagnosis and Screening 
  2. Daily Management
  3. Illness, Transplant and Pregnancy
  4. Living with CFRD
  
  
• Using Nutrition to Stay Healthy With CF
  1. Part 1: Presentation
  2. Part 2: Q&A
  
  
• Adult Nutrition
  

Age-specific

• CF Infant Care: The First Year of Life
  
  
• CF Diagnosis in Adulthood
  
  
• Fertility Information for People with CF
  1. Fertility Information for Males with CF
  2. Fertility Information for Females with CF  
  
  
• Building Life Skills to Manage CF

Genetics

• CF Genetic Counseling: Beyond 1 in 4
  
  
• CFTR2: Information About CF Mutations
  
  
• Orientation to CFTR2 Website: Information About Specific CF Mutations

Research

• Research and the Future of CF Care
  1. Presentation
  2. Q&A 
  
  
• What Might Happen in a CF Clinical Trial
• Behind the Scenes of a CF Clinical Trial
• Thinking about Joining and Enrolling in a CF Clinical Trial
• The CF Clinical Trial is Done, Now What?
• CF Drug Pipeline: Progress, Hope, and the Future
  
  
• CF Clinical Research: The Basics

Partner for Care / QI (e.g. insurance, etc.)

• Partnering with your Center for CF Care
  1. For a child with CF
  2. For an adult with CF
  3. During transition
  4. Help Your Dietician Help You Thrive
  5. Help Your Respiratory and Physical Therapist Help You Thrive
  6. Help Your Nurse Help You Thrive
  7. Help Your Social Worker and Psychologist Help You Thrive
  8. CF Foundation-Accredited Care Centers
  9. Partnering when Thinking about Lung Transplantation 

• CF Healthcare Coverage and Advocacy:
  1. Private Insurance and Patient Assistance Programs
  2. Legal Issues and Government Programs
  3. Patient Advocacy: Issues & Answers for CF 
  
  
• Quality Improvement
  1.  Partnering for Improvement of CF Care
  2.  Quality CF Care is More Than the Numbers
  3.  Building Life Skills to Manage CF
  4.  One Team's Story: Raising The Bar For CF Care
  
  

 
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