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Dr Joanne Balfe
Medical Director - Consultant Pediatrician, Children's Palliative Care Services
Dr Joanne Balfe is a Consultant Paediatrician with a special interest in neurodisability and paediatric palliative care. She has completed the Cardiff Diploma in Paediatric Palliative Medicine and a MSc in Healthcare Law and Ethics. Dr Balfe works closely with the care team in LauraLynn to provide palliative care to the children using our service
GP Support
Medical cover/support is provided to compliment the service being provided to the children in our care. G.P. services are provided on an as-needs basis.
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Dr Eoin Spillane
Dr Eoin Spillane is a partner at The Carlton Clinic in Bray in 2008 and continues to enjoy working in this busy training practice. Eoin with his colleague Dr Mairéad Cassidy have a special interest in palliative care and have been providing GP services several years to children at LauraLynn.
He is currently undertaking a Diploma in Palliative Medicine from Cardiff University focusing on paediatric palliative care.
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Dr Mairéad Cassidy
Dr Máiread Cassidy graduated from University College Galway in 1999 .She completed her GP training at the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin in 2006. She is a partner at the Carlton Clinic, Bray and provides GP services at LauraLynn with her collegue Dr Eoin Spillane.
She is currently completing a two year Diploma in Palliative Medicine from Cardiff University. She is also a medical student trainer at the Royal College of Surgeons.