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The Respiratory team offers a high-quality service supporting children and young people with a range of respiratory illnesses. We provide specialist clinics with both the consultant and nurse specialist, as well as nurse-led clinics for mild to moderate asthma.

Our team

  • Lauren Saunders - Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist
  • Dr Laura Hole - Consultant Paediatrician (with an interest in Respiratory)
  • Dr Wasim Qayum – Consultant Paediatrician (with an interest in Respiratory)
  • Michelle Kuklinski - Senior Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist
  • Helen Kennard - Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist
  • Lauren Saunders- Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist

How can I refer a child to this service?

Children or young people are referred via their GP or following admission to children’s inpatients.

How do children transition to adult services?

We follow the Ready Steady Go programme and from the age of 12 we ensure the young person is prepared emotionally and educated for adult services.