Service Description
The Paediatric Allergy service at Countess of Chester Hospital offers a service for children with allergies, including foods, dusts, pets and pollens. The Paediatric team also care for children with related problems of urticaria, and angioedema as well as those with atopic conditions such as eczema, asthma and rhinitis. They carry out Subcutaneous and sublingual immunotherapy to house dust mite, tree and grass pollen.
Services Available at this Centre
ROUTINE ALLERGY MANAGEMENT
- blood testing
- dietitian support
- adrenaline auto-injector training
- food challenges
- allergy management planning for home and schools
Staff
Doctors
Dr Rebecca Nicholas
Nurses
Caroline Burchett
Dietitian
Larissa Davies Meighan
Contact Details
- 01244 365061
- Children’s Outpatient Department
Countess of Chester NHS Foundation Trust
Countess Health Park
Liverpool Road
Chester, CH2 1UL