Immune Deficiencies Foundation of New Zealand | The Kids Foundation

The Immune Deficiencies Foundation of New Zealand (IDFNZ) is dedicated to supporting individuals with primary immune deficiencies and related conditions. They provide patient support services, advocacy, emotional support, and medical specialist support. The organization offers resources such as forms, newsletters, and educational materials. They are involved in raising awareness about blood and organ donation, bone marrow transplants, liver transplants, and primary immune deficiency diseases. IDFNZ also promotes newborn screening for SCID and other PID conditions, and supports research and clinical development in immunology. They operate a network of patient families, host patient events, and advocate for early diagnosis and treatment of immune disorders. The foundation collaborates with healthcare providers, government agencies, and international organizations to improve patient outcomes and awareness.