Respiratory Clinic

Woman breathing from an inhaler

Lead Doctor: Dr Bronwyn Tasker

Nurse Practitioner: Sr Amelia Kerr
Nurse: Sr Karen Read

The practice has weekly respiratory clinics where we review patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (also known as COPD). These clinics are run by one of our nurses who is specially qualified in managing adults and children with these conditions.

One of our doctors, Bronwyn Tasker, has a special interest in the care of people with respiratory illnesses.

Useful Links: 
A patient leaflet about asthma
Homepage of Asthma UK, a charity dedicated to improving the health and well being of people affected by asthma
Information about asthma on NHS choices website. It also include real stories of people who have asthma.
A patient leaflet about COPD (also known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Information about COPD from the British Lung Foundation
Information about COPD on NHS choices website
Asthma Personal Action Plans - do you know what to do?
Asthma UK : Asthma in children (including Childhood Personal Action Plans)