Expert Witness Profile
Anglesey North Wales
Areas Covered: UK
Midwifery
Tissue Viability
Cannulation
Catheterisation
Sepsis/Blood Infections
Failure to Refer
Falls
Residential Care
Nursing and Care Standards
Risk Assessments
Covid-19
- Master of Arts: Professional Practice (2012)
- Master of Science: Applied Public Health (2006)
- Bachelor of Arts: Community Care Studies (2002)
- The Certificate in Management (1999)
- Foundation in Infection Prevention and Control (1997)
- Registered General Nurse (1984)
- Teaching and Assessing in Clinical Practice (1991)
- Nursing Counselling Diploma (1992)
- Infection Prevention Society
- Nursing & Midwifery Council
- Fellow for the Royal Society of Public Health 2012
- The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN)
- Currently employed as an Infection Prevention Control Lead for the local government Senior Public Health Practitioner in infection prevention and control supporting adult social care, schools and learning disability environments. Managing outbreaks of Communicable Disease.
- 30 Years experience and an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse.
- 2 years’ experience as a Lead Nurse at Bridgewater Community Trust. Infection Prevention and Control.
- 2019, experience in a consultancy role at Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Acute Trust undertaking a Gap Analysis for recently acquired community services.
- 2 years’ experience as a Lead Nurse at Lancashire BMI Healthcare for Infection Control.
- 5 years’ experience in Commissioning Improving standards of IPC in Care homes, managing monitoring outbreaks of Infectious disease in the community.
- 4 years Honorary Lecturer JMU Liverpool for undergraduate and Post Graduate teaching in Infection Prevention and Control and Health Protection.
- Academic Visit Saudi Arabia in 2009 (sabbatical, teaching on Post Graduate Hospital Epidemiology Infection Prevention and Control in conjunction with Liverpool Tropical School of Medicine.
- Seconded to CQC 2009-2012 to support the IPC elements of environmental audit in Community settings and Acute Trusts.
- Development of syllabus for Social Care Workers in conjunction with the Royal Society for Public Health.
- Development of syllabus in conjunction with Northwest and Merseyside Deanery for the development of Infection Prevention and Decontamination for Dental Nurses 2009-2012.
I have 40 years Nursing experience across a wide range of settings Since 1995 I have specialized in Infection Prevention and Control and have advanced skill and knowledge in this field.
I have taught extensively during this period and presented at a variety of forums. I have a particular interest in Quality Improvement Patient Safety and Clinical Risk management.
- Wynne, S (2004): Raising Awareness of Decontamination and Sterilization. Stancliffe Ed 2004.
- Wynne, S (2005): Decontamination and Sterilization in Health Care Environments Health and Hygiene Quarterly journal volume 26 number 3 Autumn 2005 Royal Institute of Public Health.
- Wynne, S (2009): Public Service Review From hospital to home.
- Wynne, S (2012): The Challenges of caring for patients in the community with relapses of C difficile. Nursing Times July 2012. Vol 8 no 27.
- Wynne, S (2013): Midwives Magazine Clostridium difficile in Pregnancy an Emerging Problem.
- Wynne, S (2020): Nursing Times [online] October 2020 / Vol 116 Issue 10 a regional community swabbing hub.
- Wynne, S (2022): Wiley and Son District Nursing at a glance Hygiene in the home. Infection prevention and control; chapter 23.