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Anne Edwards

Anne joined the Cumbria Partnership Foundation Trust in 2015 as business support team leader. In September 2016 she took over north Cumbria Child Health Information Services (CHIS), with Kerry Foot as CHIS Manager.

Collaborative working improves screening for babies and mums in Cumbria

Posted by: , Posted on: - Categories: NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme, NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
8 people are all sat at a table where they look like they're having a meeting. They are all facing the camera. Several are in nurses uniform.

Cumbria is a large county with hospitals spread miles apart. Collaborative working is essential between all the people and services who help deliver antenatal and newborn screening.

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