Providing high-quality, #NHS-led #pathology services to hospitals and GPs across south west London and beyond. Moderation policy: bit.ly/2X9ZSAp
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Jun 12
Congratulations to Kim Brown, Technical Lead in Biochemistry, on receiving recognition through the gesh Long Service Awards for an outstanding 27 years of NHS service.
Read full article here: swlpath.nhs.uk/kim-brown-ges…
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From Milton Keynes to Network Lead: Meet Sewa Joacquim-Hearne
She's just started as Blood Transfusion Network Lead for SWLP, covering five hospital sites across South West London.
Welcome, Sewa. 👏
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We were pleased to welcome Michael Pantlin, Group Deputy CEO of @geshNHS , to our Clinical Blood Sciences labs at St Helier recently.
The visit offered a great opportunity to showcase the work happening across our laboratories.
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May 26
Congratulations to Shanthiya Akeesan, Specialist Biomedical Scientist at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, who presented her LTBI screening research at ESCMID Global 2026 in Munich.
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May 19
“The main thing I enjoy is the impact,”
Read our latest 'A Day in the Life' featuring Rafal Ridha, Advanced Biomedical Scientist and POCT Coordinator at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
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Apr 30
“ROY” is born!
Affectionately named ‘ROI’ the new mass spec platform at SWLP was officially launched today.
This new mass spec platform, developed in partnership with @Roche, is more than a project. It’s the start of a new chapter.
More updates to come!
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Apr 27
We’re delighted to be shortlisted for five IBMS awards, our highest ever!
A testament to the talent, innovation, and dedication across our teams.
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Apr 24
Our Cytology team is celebrating a decade of service alongside a national award shortlisting.
A brilliant milestone for a team driving innovation in cancer diagnostics.
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Read full story: swlpath.nhs.uk/cytology-team…
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Apr 22
Congratulations to Shiva Joshi for ranking 2nd in a global Andrology & Embryology EQA scheme.
An outstanding achievement that reflects the expertise within SWLP.
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Apr 20
A huge congratulations to Gillian Hubbard, our Head of Quality, on completing her MSc in Healthcare Quality Management after seven years of dedication
A fantastic achievement and an inspiration to us all.
Read full story here:
swlpath.nhs.uk/seven-years-f…
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Apr 10
Today we opened the refurbished Immunohistochemistry Lab. @geshNHS CEO Michael Pantlin cut the ribbon, followed by cake and refreshments. A moment to come together and acknowledge the dedication of our staff and our partnership with @LeicaBio .
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Happy Easter Sunday to everyone celebrating 💙
Wishing our patients, staff, and communities a safe and peaceful Easter period.
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Mar 21
#DayfortheEliminationofRacialDiscrimination, South West London Pathology stands with staff and communities in recognising the importance of challenging inequality, celebrating diversity, and building a culture where everyone feels respected and valued.
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Feb 16
In our latest “Day in the Life” feature, we spoke to Thomas Walton, Chemistry Network Lead at South West London Pathology, about leading across five laboratories, driving innovation, and creating environments where staff can thrive.
Read the full story: swlpath.nhs.uk/a-day-in-the-…
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Feb 13
As we wrap up National Apprenticeship Week 2026, we’re ending the week by spotlighting Veneta Simitchieva, a Level 3 Apprentice in Cellular Pathology.
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Read her story: swlpath.nhs.uk/balancing-a-c…
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Feb 11
Colleagues from @apianhealth_ and @wing visited @geshNHS yesterday to show staff and patients an example of one of the drones that will be flying urgent pathology samples from the Nelson Health Centre to St George’s Hospital from March 2026 in a major innovation.
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At SWLP, we're proud to support our apprentices, they are our future. Your talent, hard work, and fresh ideas make us stronger every day.
This week, we celebrate you and the important role apprenticeships play in building skills and shaping careers.
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This #WorldCancerDay, we’re proud to recognise the incredible work of the Cellular Pathology team at South West London Pathology.
Behind every diagnosis is a team working tirelessly to deliver results when patients need them most.
Read more: swlpath.nhs.uk/swlp-cellular…
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Our newly refurbished Immunohistochemistry (IHC) laboratory is now live, and now one of the largest IHC labs in the country.
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Read more: swlpath.nhs.uk/ihc-laborator…
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