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Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia

The Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia (IDFA) are a national peak body representing those living with immune deficiency through the provision of education, awareness and advocacy.

Vision and mission

A future where all immunodeficiencies are diagnosed and treatment commenced early, enabling those impacted to lead productive and fulfilling lives.

How the Immue Deficiencies Foundation Australia can help

By providing you with access to education, advocacy and raising awareness about immune deficiency.

Information lines / help lines

  • Call 1800 100 198 Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm AEST

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Last reviewed: November 2024

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Healthcare Professionals - IDFA

Are you a healthcare professional wanting to know more about primary immunodeficiency? You can become a Stakeholder Member with IDFA.

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Carer Support - IDFA

We’ll connect you with a community who understands the obstacles you face caring for someone with primary immunodeficiency.

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Patient Support - IDFA

IDFA supports Australians living with a diagnosis of primary or secondary immunodeficiency through education, advocacy and awareness.

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Publications - IDFA

Are you looking for information about primary or secondary immunodeficiency? We’ve got a range of resources freely available for you to download.

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Circle of Support - IDFA

Register now to express your interest in the Circle of Support Pilot Program We are pleased to announce that our pilot peer support program – Circle of Support – is now open for Member to express their interest and chat with a Peer Mentor to find out more! The program is available to all IDFA Members with a recent diagnosis, as well as Members experiencing isolation or other challenges managing their Immunodeficiency

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Webinars - IDFA

Become a member Pathways to giving News Subscribe 1800 100 198 Advocacy SCID Newborn Screening Self-Advocacy Tools Awareness and Education Publications News and Media Webinars e-Newsletters Lifestyle Series Fatigue Nutrition Useful Links Care and Support Patient Support Carer Support Healthcare Professionals Legal and Financial Support Online Support Groups Circle of Support Peer Mentoring About Us About Us Meet Our Team Governance FAQs Partnerships / Sponsorships Get Involved Become a Member Pathways to Giving World PI Week 2023 International Entertainment Shop Volunteer with us Events Member Stories Contact Webinars Upcoming Webinars There are no upcoming events

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FAQs - IDFA

A few of your commons questions about primary immunodeficiency answered here.

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