Head of Pathology for South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology, father, grandad and husband. All views my own.

Joined May 2009
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Very happy to be representing @SYB_Pathology at the Drones in Healthcare event in Sheffield today. Spending the day discussing the potential for drone use for pathology for the patients of South Yorkshire
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Fantastic display from our SYB Pathology colleagues over in @DBH_NHSFT celebrating #NationalPathologyWeek. Special thanks to Catherine Jones, Harry Appleby, Liz Pell and Sally Morton for supporting with the stand! #NHS #Pathology
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Meet the bug busters! 🦠🧫 Our #Microbiology teams identify bacteria, viruses & fungi to help clinicians treat patients quickly & safely. πŸ’ͺ #NationalPathologyWeek #TeamSYBP
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πŸ† Huge congratulations to our Barnsley Mortuary Team, winners of the Barnsley Hospital NHS FT Publicly Brilliant Award! Their compassionate care, dignity & professionalism support families through every final journey. A truly vital team β€” thank you for all you do. πŸ’™ #ProudNHS
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πŸŽ‰ Exciting news! A Β£150,000 boost is bringing new life to our opt-out testing scheme β€” helping us save more lives through earlier diagnosis. Huge thanks to Simon Tazzyman and the dedicated team for driving this forward. #Healthcare #SYBP
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πŸ‘‹ Meet Holly Freeman! Holly runs the Vitamin Service at Rotherham and is here with us at #IBMSCongress. 🌟 Come and say hi at stand R7! πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬πŸ’¬ #TeamPathology #IBMS2025 #SYBP
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It’s the final day of #IBMSCongress2025 πŸŽ‰ We’re at stand R7 with the South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Pathology team – come grab some sweets 🍬, a chat πŸ—£οΈ, and maybe even a pen πŸ–ŠοΈ before they all disappear! #Pathology #NHS #IBMSCongress
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Proud to have our very own Jess Merrils, Lead BMS in Biochemistry (Barnsley & Rotherham), presenting at #IBMSCongress2025! πŸ™Œ Jess shared insights on Reagent Shortage for Free Thyroxine – vital for labs everywhere. Well done Jess! πŸ‘ #BiomedicalScience #LabInnovation #TeamSYBP
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πŸ“ Day 2 at #IBMSCongress2025! We’re here at stand R7 representing South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Pathology πŸ§ͺ Come by to meet the team, chat all things pathology, and learn more about the work we’re doing across the region. #IBMSCongress #Pathology #NHS
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πŸ“ We’re live at #IBMSCongress2025! Come and meet the South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw Pathology team at stand R7 – learn more about our services, pick up some goodies, and say hello πŸ‘‹πŸ§ͺ #Pathology #IBMS #NHS
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T-shirt getting its airing @tramlines Sheffield today @MrShaw75
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The comms team are out and about in Doncaster labs today πŸ”¬- Meeting the teams, seeing the work in action and capturing some behind the scenes magic! #Pathology #LabLife #HealthcareScience #SYBP
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Privilege to be part of the @Convenzis_Group 5th NHS Pathology Conference today. Very interesting discussion and presentations. And a great chair. @SYB_Pathology
1 Jul 2025
Brilliant day at @Convenzis_Group 5th NHS Pathology Conference! Privilege to chair and lead panel discussions. Great insights, connections & conversations. #Diagnostics #Innovation #Laboratory #Collaboration @NwlPathology @JoannaAndrew70 @IBMScience @RCPath
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Last week, our very own Dr Annette Bowyer was an invited speaker at the World Federation of Haemophilia Comprehensive Care Summit in Dubai, speaking on and sharing experience of the laboratory measurement of treatments for the bleeding disorder haemophilia.
23 Apr 2025
Annette Bowyer broke down how evolving #hemophilia treatments like EHL, ULHL, and #GeneTherapy are changing the game for factor activity measurement 🧬🩸 A sharp look into how labs are adapting. #wfhCCS @DrNetBow
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Behind every well-run team is an incredible admin professional making it all happen! πŸ—‚οΈπŸ’ͺ Today we say a big THANK YOU for your dedication, efficiency, and endless patience. Happy #WorldAdminDay β€” you truly are the backbone of the workplace! πŸ’™ #SYBP
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Excellent 4th NHS Pathology Conference @Convenzis_Group on Thursday. Really insightful discussions on Pathology Workforce, @IBMScience, @RCPath, Pathology Collaboration and Governance Models πŸ₯ΌπŸ§«πŸ”¬πŸ₯½πŸ§ͺπŸ’™
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Our very own Jamie Stone, Head of Finance for SYBP, won the Delivery Award at yesterday's #ThankYouAwards πŸ†πŸ‘ Congratulations Jamie! #AtTheHeartofHealthcare #Pathology
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Well deserved recognition for a wonderful service. Congratulations.
Dean Tazzyman, SYBP Specialist Blood Sciences Discipline Lead, said: "The Whiteknights provide a valuable service to the Trust and our patients by transporting urgent blood samples between our sites out of hours and overnight. I would like to congratulate them on this award."
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Fantastic πŸ‘
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