What you'll learn in this expert session
Eczema in infants and children is still a common and often inadequately controlled condition, partly due to the conflicting advice and misinformation that exists in the general community.
In this practical presentation, Paediatric Allergist and Immunologist, Dr Gabby Mahoney cuts through the myths and misconceptions, equipping nurses with evidence‑based guidance for supporting infants and children with eczema through both daily maintenance care and acute flare-ups.
About the Expert
Dr Gabby Mahoney
Dr Mahoney graduated from Bond University in 2013 and completed her general paediatric training in Queensland before moving to Melbourne to pursue specialty training in Paediatric Allergy & Immunology at Epworth Hospital Richmond and The Royal Children’s Hospital. She now calls Melbourne home and works as a consultant allergist at the Royal Children’s Hospital Immunisation service, at Sunshine Hospital paediatric allergy clinic, and in private practice at MACCS Medical Group (MACCS is pronounced ‘Max’, long version Melbourne Allergy Centre & Children’s Specialists). Gabby’s areas of interest include food, medication and vaccine allergy, chronic urticaria, eczema, allergic rhinitis and asthma.
