Beverley Bostock works as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in long-term conditions in general practice in Gloucestershire and is an independent prescriber. Beverley is the Asthma Lead for the Association of Respiratory Nurses (ARNS) and Chair of the ARNS Respiratory Diseases subcommittee. She also sits on the Nurse Specialist Advisory Group for the British Thoracic Society. She has an MSc in Respiratory Care and an MA in Medical Ethics and Law.

Beverley was a member of the Topic Expert Group which developed the Asthma Quality Standards for the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) and sat on the National Review of Asthma Deaths. She was a member of the National Severe Asthma and FeNO (fractional exhaled nitric oxide) working groups and is a National Severe Asthma Champion. She is a regular speaker at conferences around the UK and is a member of the International Coalition of Respiratory Nurses. Beverley is Editor-in-Chief of Practice Nurse and has been a Queen’s Nurse since 2015, a title awarded to nurses who have demonstrated a strong commitment to high-quality, person-focused care.


Disclosures:

Beverley Bostock has received honoraria from:

• Amarin, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chiesi, Daiichi Sankyo, GlaxoSmithKline, Leo, Lilly, Menarini, MSD, Napp, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Orion, Pfizer, Sanofi and Teva.