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Contemporary Psychosocial Care in the CFTR Modulator Era: A Training Program for CF Multidisciplinary Teams

Contemporary Psychosocial Care in the CFTR Modulator Era: A Training Program for CF Multidisciplinary Teams

aggie Harrigan reviews the LWWCF Training Program for CF multidisciplinary teams: Contemporary psychosocial care in the CFTR modulator era, designed to address the need for better multidisciplinary team education and support in response to the increasingly complex psychosocial needs of those living with CF. Read More

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SHIFT 2023 On-Demand Videos Now Available

SHIFT 2023 On-Demand Videos Now Available

The SHIFT 2023 symposium on-demand videos, recorded on 10-11 November 2023, are now available for viewing on the SHIFTing Focus Resource Hub.   Read More

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SHIFT Masterclass: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Perinatal, Early Childhood and Primary School Age Life Stages

SHIFT Masterclass: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Perinatal, Early Childhood and Primary School Age Life Stages

Read key points and review challenges, gaps, implications and opportunities for mental and psychosocial health in CF, as discussed during the SHIFT 2022 sessions on perinatal, early childhood and primary school age life stages, held on 11 November 2022. Read More

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State-of-the-Art: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Perinatal and Early Childhood

State-of-the-Art: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Perinatal and Early Childhood

During Session 1 of the SHIFT 2022 symposium, Australian and international experts reviewed the current state-of-the-art for mental and psychosocial health in perinatal and early childhood. The session discussed the impact a CF diagnosis can have on parenting, and how this can either enhance or challenge the psychosocial wellbeing of the growing infant and their caregivers. Read More

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State-of-the-Art: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF in the Primary School Years

State-of-the-Art: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF in the Primary School Years

During Session 2 of the SHIFT 2022 symposium, Australian and international experts reviewed the current state-of-the-art for mental and psychosocial health in primary school children. The session discussed the prevalence and implications of ill mental health in primary school-aged children with CF and their caregivers, and the need to identify and address gaps in research for this age group. Read More

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Publication and Clinical Initiative Update: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF: Life Stage – Childhood

Publication and Clinical Initiative Update: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF: Life Stage – Childhood

Review selected key publications and clinical initiatives of interest on mental and psychosocial health in children living with CF, curated by Dr Dina Mahmood. Read More

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SHIFT Masterclass: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Adulthood

SHIFT Masterclass: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Adulthood

Read key points and review challenges, gaps, implications and opportunities for mental and psychosocial health in CF in adulthood, as discussed during SHIFT 2022 session 4, held on 11 November 2022.  Read More

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State-of-the-Art: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Adulthood

State-of-the-Art: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Adulthood

During Session 4 of the SHIFT 2022 symposium, Australian and international experts reviewed the current state-of-the-art for mental and psychosocial health in adulthood in the context of the shifting psychosocial landscape of CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) therapy, and how this is already changing the direction of future research goals. Read More

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Research Update: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Adulthood

Research Update: Mental and Psychosocial Health in CF During Adulthood

Review a selection of research studies, resources and key publications of interest on mental and psychosocial health in adults living with CF, curated by Maggie Harrigan. Read More

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EMPOWERED Mental Health in CF – Online Module Series for Multidisciplinary CF Care Teams

EMPOWERED Mental Health in CF – Online Module Series for Multidisciplinary CF Care Teams

With the changing therapeutic landscape of CF, people are living longer and are navigating a more diverse range of issues that can impact their mental and psychosocial wellbeing. It is crucial that all members of the CF care team understand the mental health impacts of CF and how to best provide support. The EMPOWERED Mental health in CF module series addresses this unmet educational need for multidisciplinary CF care teams to optimise care and outcomes for those living with CF. Read More

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SHIFT Masterclass: Obesity and Nutrition

SHIFT Masterclass: Obesity and Nutrition

Read key points and review challenges, gaps, implications and opportunities for research and clinical practice, as discussed during the SHIFT 2021 session on Obesity and nutrition, held on 27 November 2021. Read More

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SHIFT Masterclass: Liver Transplant Challenges

SHIFT Masterclass: Liver Transplant Challenges

Read key points and review challenges, gaps, implications and opportunities for liver transplant research and clinical practice, as discussed during the SHIFT 2021 session on Transplant challenges, held on 28 November 2021. Read More

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