

AusPIPS Inc.
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@AusPIPS150
Patient led AusPIPS Inc. provides advocacy & support for people with Primary Immune Deficiencies (PID) & chronic illnesses, secondary to PID & their Carers.







Meet Jodi Taub — a Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) patient and licensed psychotherapist who specializes in chronic illness and rare disease. 💬 In honor of #WorldPIWeek, Jodi wrote a powerful blog for us—answering the most common (and often misunderstood) questions she gets about PI. 📖 Read the full blog at bit.ly/3Gzn6eH








Kids get sick 🤒 But how often is too often? Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) causes frequent #infections that can be hard to cure. 1:500 people are affected by PI. If your child exhibits 2+ of the #10WarningSigns 🚨, speak to a physician. See the signs at bit.ly/3wzDmnm



Thanks @MonashSTM Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee for this leadership award. I feel very honoured to be a recipient, and congratulations to Early Career Award winner Emma Foster. @Alfred_Research @MonashImmunol #vanZelmlab #JMFMelbourne @AusPIPS150 @ascia_news

Tremendous effort led by co-first authors Ethan Oxley (@MonashUni @Monash_FMNHS @MonashSTM @ACBDresearch) and Nadia Kershaw @drkersh (@WEHI_research). Thanks to co-authors including @CynthiaLouisDr, Ian Wicks, @Dr_Nick_Bikes @stephwiranata @emmye1984 @MeredithKeeffe

Meet Dawson, the FIRST newborn in the U.S. to be diagnosed with #SCID through the pilot #NewbornScreening program for SCID in Wisconsin, supported by JMF. Today, Dawson is thriving-happy, healthy, & passionate about playing football 💙 Read his story here: bit.ly/3ZxxMCk











🗺 #WorldPIWeek Map of Advancements: 🇦🇺 Australia & New Zealand's First National Immunodeficiency Strategy aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people living with #PrimaryImmunodeficiency 👉More examples here: bit.ly/49O97KX