The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA) seeks to recruit a full time Chief Executive Officer to lead the charity through an exciting development phase and become more sustainable for the future https://bit.ly/ILFACEO
We’re delighted to unveil the 2023 Christmas Cards from the Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA). We hope you’ll like the festive designs and will consider supporting ILFA this Christmas. Our cards are made in Ireland and are available to order from ILFA by emailing info@ilfa.ie or calling 086 057 0310
1 pack of 10 cards (2 cards each of 5 designs) costs €6
2 packs cost €10
We would be grateful for any donation towards postage and packing costs if you can affort this.
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association will host an online “Let’s Talk Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Psychological Support” session on Monday 6th November 2023 at 2pm. Our guest speaker will be Lynn Fox, Advanced Respiratory Nurse Practitioner at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. Register by calling 086 871 5264 or emailing info@ilfa.ie
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA) seeks to recruit a full time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the charity through an exciting development phase and become more sustainable for the future.
For more information, please visit LinkedIn via https://bit.ly/ILFACEO
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA) will host online yoga classes at 11am every Friday for 6-weeks with ILFA Patron and yogi Michael Darragh Macauley. Classes will start on Friday 6th October at 11am.
The classes will consist of breath work and gentle exercise and poses. Classes are free for all ILFA members to join.
Register in advance by emailing info@ilfa.ie or calling 086 871 5264.
We can help you if you need help to join via Zoom.
Namaste!
ILFA will host an online “Let’s talk entitlements” meeting on Tuesday 10 October at 2pm with Helen Ryan, Respiratory Advanced Nurse Practitoner at Galway University Hospital. If you have any questions, they can be submitted in advance of the meeting.
Register to attend by emailing info@ilfa.ie or calling 086 871 5264
Irish Lung Fibrosis Association – Call for Expressions of Interest
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA) is now accepting Expression of Interest applications for the current round of the Health Research Charities Ireland (HRCI) – Health Research Board (HRB) Joint Funding Scheme 2023/2024.
Opening date for Expressions of Interest: 6th September 2023
Closing date for Expressions of Interest: 29th September 2023
Closing date for submission of full applications: 3rd November 2023
Expressions of Interest should be submitted to info@ilfa.ie
Shortlisted expression of interest applications will be invited to submit a full application. The submission deadline for full applications will be 3rd November 2023.
Budget and project duration: Up to €100,000 (projects with a lower budget are welcome and will be favourably considered) for proposals delivering outcomes at or within 24 months.
The Expression of Interest should include information on
Applicant details
Project summary
Title (maximum 20 words)
Expected duration including calendar dates (month-year): planned start date 0f active project or data acquisition, planned end date of active phase or data acquisition, planned date of final report including completion of statistical analysis, if any
Background (maximum 100 words)
Relevance to mission of ILFA (maximum 100 words)
Planned patient and public involvement (maximim 100 words)
Description of proposed research project (maximum 200 words, plus 2 diagrams/tables)
Expected budget including VAT – equipment, personnel, services required (e.g. randomisation), other (including conference participation)
Irish Lung Fibrosis Association
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association welcomes expressions of interest that are in line with its mission and that deliver impactful outcomes for pulmonary fibrosis with respect to ILFA’s core pillars of research, education, support, and advocacy.
Projects including research on basic science, clinical research, behavioural sciences, epidemiology, treatment pathways, health economics, and patient-reported outcomes relevant to pulmonary fibrosis will be considered.
Visit www.ilfa.ie for details of the Irish Lung Fibrosis Association and its activities.
Email: info@ilfa.ie
Telephone: 086 871 5264
Social Media: @ILFA_Ireland
Registered charity number 20053437
Company registration number 367940
Charitable exemption number CHY 15462
The Irish Lung Fibrosis Association (ILFA) is pleased to announce three educational bursaries for healthcare professionals to attend the Interstitial Lung Disease Interdisciplinary Network Annual Conference in Birmingham on 8-9th October 2023.
Please email info@ilfa.ie for an application form.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 1st September at 5pm.
The 2023 ILFA Ecumenical Service of Prayer and Reflection will take place on Saturday 14th October at St Ann’s Church, Dawson Street at 3pm. All are welcome.
During the service, we will remember those who have been lost to lung fibrosis with the lighting of candles.
If you would like your family member included on the Remembrance List, please email info@ilfa.ie with the person’s name.
We hope you will join us in Dublin for this uplifting community event.
The next ILFA Patient Information Day will take place
on Saturday 18th November from 11am to 1pm, via Zoom.
Join us online to learn more about lung fibrosis and maximising your health.
Register here
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LKJbuDLATxS7Lg-vP8z–Q
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