Michele Seddon

Michele is a children's nurse, health visitor, quality assurance advisor, mum and nana. Her mission in life is to increase the priority of the important public health issues that are screening and immunisation.

New resources to help improve quality of samples taken in NHS newborn blood spot screening

Amy Headley, Michele Seddon and Jane McFarlane, 30 September 2021 - NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme

Local screening providers can make use of new shared resources to help improve quality of samples taken in NHS newborn blood spot screening.

Helping health visitors to make every contact count for screening and immunisation

Michele Seddon and Angie McAlpine, 24 January 2019 - Screening Quality Assurance Service

PHE screening and immunisation teams ran successful CPD sessions on antenatal and newborn screening for health visitors in Lancashire.

The PHE Screening team

Public Health England (PHE) existed to protect and improve the nation’s health and wellbeing, and reduce health inequalities. It closed on 30 September 2021 and this blog is no longer updated.

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