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Edition 11 is Online!

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CFW Programs

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STRATEGIC PLAN 2007 – 2012

ARMENIA
Building a CF Centre

REPUBLIC OF GEORGIA
Building a CF Clinic

INDIA
Capacity building program

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization and CFW have produced the following documentation and guidelines in the care and treatment of persons with CF:
• WHO guidelines for the diagnosis and management of CF

• Manual for CF patients and their parents.

• Implementation of CF Services in developing countries
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CF Association of Ireland won an award in June 2008 [More]

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Conferences
• CFW seminar Day at the 31st European Cystic Fibrosis Conference. • 31st ECFS Conference Prague, Czech Republic 11-14 June 2008 • February 28, 2007 - Oman: GCC Cystic Fibrosis Meeting • March 1, 2007 - Oman: 3rd Gulf Society of Pediatric Respirology Meeting

Cystic Fibrosis Europe
• Second European Cystic Fibrosis Network Building Conference • 2nd European Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day - November 21, 2007: Report • National awareness campaigns in Europe - Living with CF in Europe • EuroCareCF Newsletter 3, December 2006 • 7th Polish Social Campaign

IPG/CF

• International Physiotherapy Practice In Infants With Cystic Fibrosis Survey Results
• IPG/CF Glossary: Physiotherapy for Respiratory Conditions
• List of the National Contact Persons
• Physiotherapy in the Treatment of CF. Available in English, Spanish and Greek.
• Winners of the 2008 Novartis Best Care Scholarship

• List of National Contact Persons, May 2008.

• Newsletter 1, 2008

Featured
• Chiesi supported the CFW Newsletter and website in 2007 and also purchased 100 Burke Bears to support our Burke Bear Campaign. • May 2007 - Electromed, CFW Lay Seminar Sponsor • January 2006 - Chiron has awarded CFW with $65,000 to begin work in India.

Clinical Trials
• Altus Pharmaceuticals Now Enrolling Patients in Phase III DIGEST Trials • Find ongoing CF Clinical Trials • "Discovering and Developing Drugs: The CF Foundation Way." Also available in Spanish, Georgian, Bulgarian and Arabic.

CFW Partner News
Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc. 21st Annual Education Conference, August 1-3, 2008, Sofitel, San Francisco Bay, Redwood City, California. • Photograph Exhibit. Teen/Adult Day Retreat, August 3 – 8, 2008 More information at: www.CFRI.org

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CF-Workshop Delhi

December 15th – 17th 2007
"... but I had the feeling that in those five days I had experienced more than during my fourth month walk through Europe this summer." [ More ]

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CF Events
• June 14, 2008 Fundrising garden party in favor of Serbian Association for Help and Support Of Individuals With Cystic Fibrosis. • November 8, 2008 Concert in Luxembourg City at Grand Théâtre de la Ville de Luxembourg. www.allm.lu

Charitable Gallery
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Buy a beautiful painting and help us help others with Cystic Fibrosis.	Children Portraits Gallery
Art Gallery	Children Portraits Gallery
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Scholarships
Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Award 40 Scholarships to Students With Cystic Fibrosis.

Press Releases
• Thought rare, cystic fibrosis now rising in India • CFW invited to join Million Artists Project • CFW Receives $65,000 Grant from Chiron Foundation.