Regular clinic visits are essential to ensure your child’s continuing good health. The diabetes team includes: doctors, diabetes nurses, diabetes dietitians, a psychologist and the clinic nurses.
Together they are responsible for helping you learn to manage the many different aspects of your child’s condition.
The Paediatric Diabetes Clinic is held in the Children's Clinic in South block, Level 1, at the RBH in Reading, every Thursday morning.
The Specialist Team is made up of the following:
Medical team
Dr Jo Spinks – Paediatric Diabetes Consultant (Clinical Lead)
Dr Chandan Yaliwal – Paediatric Diabetes Consultant
Dr Claire Holt – Paediatric Diabetes Consultant
Dr Cathy Golding – Paediatric Diabetes Associate Specialist
Paediatric Diabetes Specialist nursing team
Andrea Jones (Team Lead)
Ian Lehain
Sarah Gresty
Boikie Osupeng
Jayne Lewis
Paediatric Diabetes Dietitians
Solenne Guest
Dani Barker
Paediatric Diabetes Psychologist
Dr Inés Baños
In addition there are outpatient clinic nurses, play specialists and clinic receptionists. We also have a dedicated administrator who supports us with appointments and other tasks.
Social media
The RBH Children’s Diabetes team have Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. Feel free to follow / like them J They are both called RBH Children and Young People’s Diabetes Clinic.
Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurses |
Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurses |
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Andrea Jones |
07825 434 350 |
Solenne Guest |
07768 034 871 |
Sarah Gresty |
07554 117 128 |
Dani Barker |
07825 283 706 |
Ian Lehain |
07810 833 754 |
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Boikie Osupeng |
07826 534 445 |
Office number 0118 322 8922 |
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Jayne Lewis |
07789 617 738 |
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Paediatric Diabetes Nurses Secretary |
0118 322 7532 |
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Paediatric Administration Team |
0118 322 7531 Option 2 General Paediatrics |