Dr. O Sullivan (Paediatric Immunology) ✨The importance of age appropriate care in the family centred #HAE clinic ✨Comparisons such as a ‘pufferfish’ can be useful for younger children however they are also equipped to discuss school trips & future careers w young people 🐡

The AGM is a valuable place for our members to share their views… ✨Last Year You Said… •You wanted an Instagram & Facebook account… ✨Well here you go… ✨Tag us #IANG in your posts of the meeting! We’d love to see them… ✨ m.facebook.com/profile.php?id…

Learning through Case Study 📚 ✨Dr. Odiri Eneje Royal Papworth Hospital NHS FT 💙 walks us through a CT showing severe bronchiectasis on her talk on the respiratory management in Primary and Secondary Immunodediciency 🫁 #IANG

Spirometry & Pulmonary Function Testing 🌬️🫁 🫁Percent Predicted or Standard Residual?!… 🫁What do you currently follow for interpretation in your practice? ✨Ian Harvey, Respiratory Physiologist explains about pulmonary function tests 🌬️ #IANG

Dr. Catherine O Sullivan, Consultant Paediatric Immunology, on the advances in Children’s Immunology 🧬 🩸Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) added to newborn screening as a pilot🟰identified earlier for better outcomes & referred straight into immunology team 👍🏻

✨Always inspirational to learn from Nurse Consultant colleagues✨ ✨Emily Carne, talks us through Malignancy in Immunodediciency ✨The power of Face-to-Face speaking with the wider MDT & other specialities such as gastroenterology when a referral is required 💪🏻 #PatientAdvocacy

Delighted to see Georgina Martin, Paediatric Allergy Dietitian Cambridge University Hospitals NHS ✨She discusses #Allergy Prevention though early introduction of allergenic foods🥜 ✨She highlights the success of their weaning clinic to fasttrack 👶🏼👶🏾👶🏿 with eczema for timely food intro 👍🏻 MSc Allergy

✨Nurse Consultant Emily Carne, IANG audit of safe staffing levels comparing centres UK wide ✨Do we have enough specialist nurses to meet the needs of the population? ✨A lovely follow on from yesterdays session on recruitment & training competencies for new Immunology Nurses

Dr. Catherine O Sullivan, Consultant Paediatric Immunologist, discusses the advances in Children’s Immunology care🧬 🦴HSCT (haematopoietic stem cell transplantation) in inborn errors of immunity & how to achieve the best outcomes for children & their families. #FamilyCentredCare

Consultant Immunologist Dr. Kumararatne delivering an interactive session on Secondary Antibody Deficiencies. ✨He compares the Immune System to a Hill Fort of protection ✨How beautiful are his slides of the Aurora Borealis captured over @cuh_nhs 💚💙 #IANG

Why #IANG coffee breaks are the best coffee breaks 🍩🍩🍩

Dr. Natasha Gunawardana, Allergy Consultant talks us through Allergic Rhinitis & the importance of correct nasal spray technique 👃🏻Think XFactor-point the nozzle towards the ear (not up the nose!) & DO NOT sniff! 🚫 👃🏻A very timely talk during hayfever season! 🌳 #IANG

We welcome Brendan O’Sullivan, Consultant Pharmacist discussing CAR-T therapy ✨What a fantastic multidisciplinary line-up of speakers we have had this year #IANG

The final session of the conference is Paediatric Allergy ✨Reflecting on the benefits & practical service considerations of offering Palforzia for children & young people with peanut allergy by Louise Young #IANG

And that's a wrap! 🎬 ✨Thanks to all the delegates, speakers, charities; and all the sponsors - without whom we would not be able to put the event on. ✨Thank you to the hosts, Cambridge University Hospital and Royal Papworth Hospital. ✨Have a safe journey home 🚗🚂✈️

The fabulous Ravi Hayre.aman has created this #AllergyAwareness video with @swbhnhs 💙 instagram.com/reel/C6J01GSv3… •She touches on the importance of non-drowsy antihistamines in the treatment of symptoms 🚫😴 •Nursing leadership at the forefront of public health messaging! #IANG

It’s #AskAboutAsthma Week 🌬️ 🫁 Fab Webinar today for HCPs in primary care 😮‍💨 Salbutamol (reliever) shouldn’t be prescribed in isolation as per new guidelines 🌬️Encourage pts to think of using the blue inhaler as ‘warning event’ 🫁Emphasis on ICS for the prevention of attacks ❣️

✨It’s #AskAboutAsthma week ✨ ❣️As HCPs we need to be mindful of the images we use in our comms & leaflets. 🌬️Promote images of CYP using preventer inhalers with a spacer (not spraying saba directly into mouth) #RightInhalerImageCampaign

✨#AskAboutAsthma Week 🌬️ ✨Helping patients identify their #asthma triggers means that they can avoid them (or reduce their exposure if it’s environmental) ✨Exercise should not trigger asthma-if it does, a review is needed! ❣️

✨It’s #AskAboutAsthma week ✨ ❣️Do you routinely explain the differences in inhalers to your patients? ✨Or the drug compositions? ❣️We have airway models in our clinics to help explain inflammation vs. bronchoconstriction 🌬️