Living with cystic fibrosis used to feel discouraging, but I’ve recently learned that these challenges can be my greatest motivation to advocate for the CF community.

My story was featured in the third plenary at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, which covered the challenges of health disparities in CF care and research, including access issues.

As the second plenary at this year’s North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference showed, people with CF — including me — are experiencing life milestones that once felt impossible.

I’m glad that my story was shared during the first plenary at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference that focused on the effects of modulators on people with CF.

When I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 43, I thought I was living on borrowed time. Now, at 75, I’ve learned that I am not defined by the odds.

I joined my local EMS squad to give back to my community, and that experience led me to pursue a career in medical assisting. Through anxiety, the pandemic, and personal challenges, I’ve stayed ...

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (the Foundation) is committed to upholding high standards of integrity and transparency in working toward its mission. Individuals and organizations (including ...

As Congress continues addressing health care access and affordability, the undersigned patient advocacy organizations urge passage of Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) reform. Together we represent ...