Katherine qualified from Leeds University in 2000. She originally did a Medicine Rotation acquiring her MRCP before settling into General Practice. She is a GP Partner in Bradford. Katherine is the Respiratory Lead for West Yorkshire ICB, Primary Care Clinical Lead for the National Respiratory Audit Programme (NRAP), and Chair of PCRS. Outside of work she enjoys cooking, baking, yoga, and outdoor swimming and has recently rediscovered her love for singing and joined a choir.

A Clinical Fellow Pharmacist with a keen interest in preventative medicine. Darush has presented at various national and international conferences (including the PCRS, IPCRG, ERS, Clinical Pharmacy Congress). Darush was part of the London Clinical Senate Helping Smokers Quit programme. Darush is a lead for NHS RightBreathe and helps mentor clinicians in 45 PCNs across NW London. In 2019 Darush was awarded PCPA GP Pharmacist runner up. He runs group sessions with patients and clinicians. Darush is the Chair of the PCRS Conference Organising Committee, also on the Executive Committee.
Other roles include:
Co-Chair Taskforce for Lung Health Medicines Optimisation Working Group
Co-Chair of the CYP Pharmacy asthma group pan London

Darush enjoys running and raising money for respiratory and cardiac charities. One of his main missions is to reduce health inequalities caused by tobacco and spends a lot of his time teaching in deprived locations across the UK.

Steve Holmes has been a general practice principal since 1989 and continues to provide clinical care to the Shepton Mallet population in Somerset. He is a previous chair of PCRS and remains involved in the service development committee and policy forum (with a background supporting the executive, education and the leadership programme). He is currently on the IPCRG Education committee. He was on RCGP council for more than a decade and is current chair of the Severn RCGP Faculty. He has been involved in more than 300 published papers and has spoken widely. He is a current clinical lead for Integrated Care in Somerset ICB, a clinical respiratory lead for NHS England (South West). He enjoys keeping running when the opportunity arises and playing the piano and a variety of guitars badly.

Alicia Piwko is a pharmacist working in a split role across primary and secondary care. She works in South East London (SEL) as both a Highly Specialist Pharmacist in COPD & Integrated Respiratory Care and as a Primary Care Network pharmacist. She is a representative for the SEL ICS at the London Responsible Respiratory Prescribing Group who promote and implement evidence-based prescribing guidance across London, consider clinical effectiveness, environmental sustainability and local health inequalities. Her clinical interests are focused on the management of airway disease, linked comorbidities and polypharmacy. She is passionate about clinical education and empowering patients to become experts in their disease management.