Creating Awareness and Education
We offer a range of resources and run campaigns to increase awareness and education for Australians living with immunodeficiency.
Building Community: Care and Support
We offer emotional, social and practical support to Australians living with immunodeficiency through engagement events, support groups and peer-mentoring.
Driving Change: Advocacy
We advocate and support research into a range of issues significant for patients with primary and secondary immunodeficiencies.
About IDFA
IDFA is a national not-for-profit and leading peak body offering education, advocacy and awareness for Australians living with primary or secondary immunodeficiencies. In conjunction with our community-focussed model of care.
IDFA assists in achieving improved patient outcomes and quality of life. With the support of our medical advisory panel and through national and international relationships IDFA is a respected organisation within the medical and patient community.
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Pathways to Giving
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Join the IDFA community to access a range of resources, events and connect with patients and carers.
Latest Events
We’re developing a range of events for IDFA members. Keep watching our Events page for updates.
Latest Updates
Rare Voices Australia Parliamentary Event in Canberra
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,'...
Melbourne Member Meet-Up
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...
Celebrating International Plasma Awareness Week!
International Plasma Awareness Week is an annual initiative aimed at raising global awareness about source plasma collection, recognising the invaluable contributions of donors,...