Helpful Resources
6-12 Years
Please note these links are to external sites. The links are for various locations in Australia which may have different resources available for CF to the place you are living in. These links are not managed by CFPhysio.com, we are not responsible for the content, accuracy, relevance or quality of the resources.
- Monash Children’s Hospital (VIC)
- John Hunter Children’s Hospital (NSW)
- Perth Children’s Hospital (WA)
- Queensland Children’s Hospital (QLD)
- Sydney Children’s Hospital (NSW)
- Women’s and Children’s Hospital (SA)
- Tasmanian Health Service (TAS)
- Tasmanian Health Service (TAS) - CF
- Cystic Fibrosis Australia (click on the relevant tab for your local region)
- Royal Children’s Hospital: Parent Information
- RCH TV : Be Positive (B+)
- Transition Support Service : Transition to adult care (rch.org.au)
- KidSport KidSport Portal (dlgsc.wa.gov.au)
- Cystic Fibrosis at School - YouTube
- Resources - Cystic Fibrosis Queensland (cfqld.org.au)
- Applying for a FairPlay voucher | Recreation, sport and arts | Queensland Government (www.qld.gov.au)
- How to clean your nebuliser
- Year of the Frog | Cystic Fibrosis WA (cfwa.org.au)
Older child demonstrating a huff/cough (12 yo audio)
- This teenager is using a technique called huffing really well to move their sputum
- After a few huffs, the child is able to cough and clear their sputum
- Using huffs well is extremely important and will reduce the need for lots of coughing, which can be quite tiring