Laura is clinical nurse specialist for children and young people’s asthma for Young Barts. She is based at the Royal London Hospital where she works closely with the consultants to run the Tertiary asthma service, leading and working collaboratively with the North-East London Asthma Nurses. Laura’s passion is self-management, emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity in LTCs and is a tireless advocate for accessible resources and information. Laura is a committee member of the National Paediatric Respiratory and Allergy Nurses’ Group, is an active member of the Q Community & the Asthma+Lung UK Innovators’ Network. Laura is also a published children’s author!

Laura is clinical nurse specialist for children and young people’s asthma for Young Barts. She is based at the Royal London Hospital where she works closely with the consultants to run the Tertiary asthma service, leading and working collaboratively with the North-East London Asthma Nurses. Laura’s passion is self-management, emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity in LTCs and is a tireless advocate for accessible resources and information. Laura is a committee member of the National Paediatric Respiratory and Allergy Nurses’ Group, is an active member of the Q Community & the Asthma+Lung UK Innovators’ Network. Laura is also a published children’s author!

Biana Parau is a registered dietitian based at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital. She has 17 years of experience and specialises in infant,
child and adolescent nutrition. Her special interest is in prenatal nutrition and her subspecialties are infant and toddler nutrition, paediatric gastroenterology, paediatric allergy, childhood obesity and ketogenic diets. Mrs Parau is passionate about helping children to develop a healthy relationship with food in order that they can meet their nutritional requirements and support their growth and development. She is able to provide expert advice to children and their families in a friendly manner.

Biana Parau is a registered dietitian based at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital. She has 17 years of experience and specialises in infant,
child and adolescent nutrition. Her special interest is in prenatal nutrition and her subspecialties are infant and toddler nutrition, paediatric gastroenterology, paediatric allergy, childhood obesity and ketogenic diets. Mrs Parau is passionate about helping children to develop a healthy relationship with food in order that they can meet their nutritional requirements and support their growth and development. She is able to provide expert advice to children and their families in a friendly manner.

Julie is a Dermatology Lecturer Practitioner; her background is 30 years as a dermatology clinical nurse specialist, in both primary and secondary care, previously sister and clinical nurse specialist (liaison nurse) in the Oxford Dermatology Department. Dermatology Education Partnership Ltd focuses on dermatology educational projects and training courses. Julie works for skin support groups, including the National Eczema Society complex helpline. Julie is a health care writer and publishes widely in health care journals; she is past editor of the BDNG Journal, Dermatological Nursing. She is special adviser to the APPGS, PCDS committee member and works on national projects. She works clinically in an NHS primary care service in South Birmingham and SkinHealthUK in skin cancer detection clinics in Maidenhead and Oxford. Julie is passionate about improving care for people with skin conditions through developing educational initiatives for both healthcare professionals and patients throughout the UK.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Julie is a Dermatology Lecturer Practitioner; her background is 30 years as a dermatology clinical nurse specialist, in both primary and secondary care, previously sister and clinical nurse specialist (liaison nurse) in the Oxford Dermatology Department. Dermatology Education Partnership Ltd focuses on dermatology educational projects and training courses. Julie works for skin support groups, including the National Eczema Society complex helpline. Julie is a health care writer and publishes widely in health care journals; she is past editor of the BDNG Journal, Dermatological Nursing. She is special adviser to the APPGS, PCDS committee member and works on national projects. She works clinically in an NHS primary care service in South Birmingham and SkinHealthUK in skin cancer detection clinics in Maidenhead and Oxford. Julie is passionate about improving care for people with skin conditions through developing educational initiatives for both healthcare professionals and patients throughout the UK.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As a child nurse and health visitor by background  and having worked in the NHS for 20 years an interest in atopic disease arose mainly from the health visiting role. Through an understanding of what a pivotal role health visitors and midwives have in the management of a range of atopic conditions in infants pilot studies allowed for an exploration of need. This was followed up by a Masters in public health looking at managing dry skin in infants led to becoming involved in researching allergies within infants.

As a child nurse and health visitor by background  and having worked in the NHS for 20 years an interest in atopic disease arose mainly from the health visiting role. Through an understanding of what a pivotal role health visitors and midwives have in the management of a range of atopic conditions in infants pilot studies allowed for an exploration of need. This was followed up by a Masters in public health looking at managing dry skin in infants led to becoming involved in researching allergies within infants.

Laura is clinical nurse specialist for children and young people’s asthma for Young Barts. She is based at the Royal London Hospital where she works closely with the consultants to run the Tertiary asthma service, leading and working collaboratively with the North-East London Asthma Nurses. Laura’s passion is self-management, emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity in LTCs and is a tireless advocate for accessible resources and information. Laura is a committee member of the National Paediatric Respiratory and Allergy Nurses’ Group, is an active member of the Q Community & the Asthma+Lung UK Innovators’ Network. Laura is also a published children’s author!

Laura is clinical nurse specialist for children and young people’s asthma for Young Barts. She is based at the Royal London Hospital where she works closely with the consultants to run the Tertiary asthma service, leading and working collaboratively with the North-East London Asthma Nurses. Laura’s passion is self-management, emotional wellbeing, neurodiversity in LTCs and is a tireless advocate for accessible resources and information. Laura is a committee member of the National Paediatric Respiratory and Allergy Nurses’ Group, is an active member of the Q Community & the Asthma+Lung UK Innovators’ Network. Laura is also a published children’s author!