Support group details
- Group Name
- Alpha-1 Association of Australia
- Website
- www.alpha1.org.au/
- www.facebook.com/Alpha1Australia/
- Group Description
- To offer support & information to those affected by or interested in the genetically inherited condition Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency.
- Who can Join
- Anyone with Alpha-1, their carers/families & other interested persons.
- Contact hours
- Where we meet
- phone for details
- Town/Suburb
- Brisbane
- Postcode
- 4001
- Services
- Brisbane Meet & Greet, information. On-line discussion forum.
- More Info
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin is a protein that is produced mostly in the liver. Its primary function is to protect the lungs from neutrophil elastase.
- Group Focus
- Alpha-1 is a genetic disorder which can cause lung or liver disease in children & adults.
- Area serviced
- Brisbane North
- Phone contact
- (07) 3103 3363 or mobile 0410 108 104
- Contact the group by email