Asthma

Fax:	(02) 98452294
Location:	Respiratory Function Unit Level 2, behind Outpatient Department

Asthma Education Service, Department of Respiratory Medicine

Contacts:

• Tracey Marshall Clinical Nurse Consultant Asthma Education, Phone (02)98452293, Email TraceyM2@chw.edu.au
• Jane Gauci Clinical Nurse Specialis Asthma Education, Phone (02) 98452291, Email JaunnaG@chw.edu.au

Hours:

Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5pm

Service:

The Department of Respiratory Medicine provides a comphrensive, consultative and investigative service for children with respiratory disorders. The Asthma Education Service is provided by the Department of Respiratory Medicine and works collaboratively with other in providing asthma care at The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney West Area Health Service, Western Child Health Network and in the community. The Asthma Education Service was established in 1989 andis recognised for its leadership and expertise in paediatric asthma education.

Mission:

To provide expert clinical service advice,education and managment for children with asthma both in the hospital and community setting. To provide inpatient and outpatient education service for children and their families. To develop, implement and evaluate asthma education and management programs for health professionals and community providers.