Welcome to the Northland Branch of the CF Association of New Zealand

The Northland Branch covers an area from Cape Reinga to Wellsford.  We are a medium-sized branch with members spread out over a wide geographical area.

Contact details for the Northland Branch are as follows:

Mike and Janet Webb (Chairperson and Treasurer) Tel               (09) 435 0710         (09) 435 0710 or email: mike.janet.webb@xtra.co.nz

Dave and Sarah Millwater (Secretary) Tel               (09) 407 3116         (09) 407 3116 or email: millwaterpitt@hotmail.com

Care for people with CF in the Northland area is provided at Whangarei Hospital, Bay of Islands Hospital and Kaitaia Hospital according to location of patient.

The CF clinic is held at Child Health Centre - Whangarei Tel               (09) 430 4101         (09) 430 4101 ext 8030

Paediatrician: Dr Janine Whale - janine.whale@northlanddhb.org.nz

Paediatric Community Nurse: Laeonie McKinnon ext 8003

Social Worker: Karen Hoyle ext 8011

Physiotherapist: Bridgett Armour

Dietician: Mary McNab               (09) 430 4100         (09) 430 4100 ext 9984

We offer assistance with (all requests to Janet Webb in the first instance please)

• Financial and emotional support
• Equipment essential for people with CF
• Welfare issues
• Peer support
• Help with meeting and conference attendance
• Fitness activity allowance

We are an active branch with fundraising events each year to raise the funds we need to support people with CF in our area.  We are always looking for volunteers for our fundraising work. If you are interested in volunteering for the Northland Branch please contact us. Please contact Sarah Millwater if you wish to recieve regular news and information about the Northland CF group. millwaterpitt@hotmail.com

Our meeting times are every three months. Dates TBC. Please contact the branch if you would like to attend.  Your support would be greatly appreciated.

Our membership fee is $20.00 per family per annum