I am Head of the Perfusion Service at Barts Heart Centre at St Barts Hospital. I have managed the perfusion dept at Barts for 25 years and have over 35 years' experience of working as a perfusionist. I have a PgDip in Clinical Perfusion Sciences and the Advanced Accreditation Certificate with the SCPS. I am a Fellow of the CCPS, where I was President for 4 years. I have a PgCert in Management and a PgCert in Education. I am currently training as a patient safety specialist through the national patient safety specialist training course, hosted by NHS England and delivered by Loughborough University. I am involved in MDT training for human factors and patient safety, and I have an educational role supporting the implementation of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework at Barts.