1. Children and Young People’s Community Atopy Service
Adama Kargbo
Clinical Nurse Specialist in Atopic Conditions

2. CYP Community Atopy Service Service Overview
Clinics Launched July 2017
Nurse Led Service
Supporting the care needs/management for children with Asthma and Eczema within primary care settings
Established in 5 Practices Across Camden
Patients have a choice to be seen at the practice which is closest to them if the referring practices are not host to the service
Consultations and activity uploaded to Emis- accessible to practice
Referrals received from both Primary and Secondary Care
Working with the people of Camden to achieve the best health for all

3. Working with the people of Camden to achieve the best health for all
CYP Community Atopy Service
Clinics
Seen by Nurse Specialist with extensive experience of caring for atopic children in Primary, Secondary care and within the home setting
30 min Appointment slots
Morning and After school appointments
Offers assessment and education and support.
Detailed personalised care management Plans given for Eczema and Asthma
Including; Inhaler/ Device Training for asthmatics
Cream Application for Eczema patients
Ward follow up for wheeze (non HDU admission)
Working with the people of Camden to achieve the best health for all

4. Working with the people of Camden to achieve the best health for all
CYP Community Atopy Service
Links to General Paeds, A&E Dermatology, Allergy, Asthma
Education sessions with Practice Nurses, GPs community Pharmacists
CYP ATOPY SERVICE
RFH
UCLH
COMMUNITY Nurses
Health Visitor
School Nurses GP
Based within Team, home visit option available for more complex families
Plans sent to teams in Camden and neighbouring Boroughs
Including; Inhaler/ Device Training for asthmatics
Cream Application for Eczema patients
Ward follow up for wheeze (non HDU admission)
Parallel Along Baby Clinics
Working with the people of Camden to achieve the best health for all