COVID-19

  • We are aware of the uncertainly COVID-19 is causing. The situation is rapidly evolving with last minute snap lockdowns and restriction changes. Our department response will shift accordingly and we want to keep you informed as we journey through these times together.

    This page is to keep you up to date on some issues relating specifically to respiratory patients and our department response. For general issues surrounding COVID-19, we will provide some helpful links.

    Coronavirus FAQ

    Information on COVID-19 including:

    • Information on COVID-19 (including vaccinations)
    • Child friendly resources
    • Current evidence on respiratory illnesses and COVID-19
    • Return to school
    • Prevention methods

    Getting in touch

    How best to contact our department

    Clinical processes

    Information on clinical processes including:

    • Attending planned hospital admissions
    • Attending clinic appointments
    • Investigations including bronchoscopies and radiology
    • Lung function testing
    • Organising scripts

    Clinical resources

    Information on clinical resources including:

    • Cystic fibrosis
    • Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD)
    • Non-CF bronchiectasis
    • Trachestomies
    • Home ventilation
    • Sleep studies
    • Involvement in research

    Psychosocial/financial resources

    Information on psychosocial/financial resource including:

    • Mental health resources
    • Child friendly resources
    • Financial support