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 | Dec 21, 2023 | Story
In her late twenties, Michelle began experiencing persistent discomfort, prompting her to delve into the root causes of fatigue, mental fogginess, and an inability to perform at her optimum level. Originally from Queensland, Michelle made the decision to relocate to...
by idfa | Nov 16, 2023 | Story
Before her diagnosis, Vanessa was a relatively healthy child, however in her teens and early 20s she began getting sick more frequently and taking weeks or months to recover. Doctors kept prescribing antibiotics which did help to a degree but would prescribe them for...