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Jayne Barmby

General Manager - Clinical Blood Sciences

Based at: St Helier Hospital

Email: jayne.barmby@nhs.net

Background

Jayne has over 20 years experience in pathology services, having trained with NHS Blood and Transplant before moving into the hospital laboratory environment, specialising in blood transfusion. She was Lead Biomedical Scientist for Blood Transfusion at the Royal London Hospital & St Bartholomew’s before moving to Epsom and St Helier. Jayne has now taken up the role of General Manager for Clinical Blood Sciences at SWLP.

Interests

Jayne’s key areas of interest are continuous improvement of processes and services, adoption of new technology and effective quality management systems. 

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