by idfa | May 16, 2024 | News
Federal Budget and Australians Living with Immunodeficiencies IDFA has been advocating to the government on behalf of our members for many years now. We are pleased with some of the initiatives in the recent federal budget around both healthcare and cost of living...
by idfa | Mar 26, 2024 | News
On Thursday February 29th, Carolyn Dews, IDFA CEO had the privilege of attending the Rare Voices Australia parliamentary event in Canberra. The theme, ‘Progress Beyond Policy,’ resonated deeply as we witnessed the launch of Australia’s inaugural...
by idfa | Mar 21, 2024 | Member Meeting Wrap-up, News
In early December, we were delighted to host our Melbourne member meet, uniting numerous individuals for connection and learning. ‘Blossoming Together’ was our focus as it symbolises our community’s growth, resilience and vibrancy. Just as the...
by idfa | Oct 17, 2023 | News
International Plasma Awareness Week is an annual initiative aimed at raising global awareness about source plasma collection, recognising the invaluable contributions of donors, and enhancing understanding of plasma protein therapies and rare diseases. Every year, it...
by idfa | Dec 1, 2022 | Member Meeting Wrap-up, News
It was fantastic to see some of our members at our QLD Member Reunion at the Rydges Hotel on the 19th of November. At the event, guests heard from two IDFA members about their experience living with an immunodeficiency, as well as IDFA Board and Medical Advisory Panel...
by idfa | Aug 19, 2022 | News
Carolyn Dews, IDFA CEO, Takes on Ride500 Challenge To celebrate the once in a lifetime UCI 2022 Road World Championships taking place in Wollongong, Cancer Council NSW is bringing together Wollongong Bosses through their Ride500 campaign to go head-to-head in a...