The Centre
The CF service is led by Rebecca Thomas, supported by Tracey Daniels (York) and Tanya Cavany (Hull) in the roles of Non-medical Clinical Leads. The specialist physiotherapists are Kath France, Katy Lee, Nicola Robson (currently on maternity leave) Kirsteen Hasney and Jamie Watkins covering both York and Hull.
Our clinical nurse specialists are Jess Latchford and Julie Ackerley (York); Melanie Robinson and Debbie Ingram (Hull). Our CF dietitians are Kate Powell (York) and Joanna Donaldson-Smith (Hull).
The clinical psychologist for CF is Emily Young (York) and Rochelle Crawford (Hull). The sister for ward 34 (York) is Rebecca Howells. We also have a team of other clinicians at York and Hull who we work closely with to deal with non-respiratory problems that can happen in people with CF.
The Centre's administration and service improvement management is being overlooked by Sonia Sharpe- CF Administrator (Hull) and Karolina Basan- CF Service Manager (York).
Read more about our lovely staff here.
York CF Centre
The York Adult CF centre is currently based in the Old Vaccination Hub, Junction 2 at York Hospital. Facilities include 2 well equipped clinic rooms and large floor space which is being used as office and virtual clinic spaces.
We have 2 free parking spaces available for people with CF. On the York hospital grounds operates ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition), please let us know you car registration details so we can validate it with Car Parking team.
There are few disabled parking spaces at the front of the building if you wish to use them and have valid Blue Badge.
Our CF team will be awaiting you and you will be offered tea or coffee when you arrive!
If you are unwell and require hospital admission our CF team will arrange hospital bed for you and advise when you should arrive at York Hospital, normally it is ward 34 that you will be staying at, with dedicated en suite rooms.
If you have any questions or queries please contact your York CF team on 01904 725601.
Hull CF Centre
The Hull Adult CF centre is located on the first floor of the Pre-Assessment Building, a short walk from the first car park, located at Entrance 2. Disabled parking is available next to the building on both the left and right side.
Facilities include 9 well equipped clinic rooms which can be used for clinical treatment, video appointments or 1-1 consultations. There is a lift just inside the main entrance of the building (we are on the first floor).
On arrival you will be greeted by one of our reception team, tea and coffee are available free of charge upon request, but are usually offered as you arrive!
If you are unwell and require hospital admission, this can be arranged by the department, giving you time to pick up some essentials from home before arriving at our dedicated CF ward at our other hospital, Hull Royal Infirmary, located in the City Centre.
The Hull team are always available for any questions and can arrange visits to look at our facility at any time by calling 01482 622495.