Experience

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 400 - 500 Employee

• NHS England and NHS Improvement Clinical fellow AHP / Quality Lead

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Following a degree in Psychology at the University of Sussex Lynsey worked in brain injury rehabilitation. This ignited a passion to support those unable to communicate. She completed a postgraduate diploma/MSc in Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) at City University London, then trained at Manchester Metropolitan University to treat people with swallowing disorders. Lynsey’s clinical experience includes critical care, videofluoroscopy, tracheotomy management, learning disabilities and autism, stammering and gender reassignment. She has co-ordinated student placements, delivered lectures, and has examined SLT students. Lynsey has worked as a Quality Lead (QL) at Cornwall NHS Foundation Trust since 2018. She completed the University of Bath - Quality Improvement (QI) in Healthcare and the NHS England Quality, Service Improvement and Re-design (QSIR) practitioner programme. She has since become an associate faculty member of QSIR, teaching the syllabus and participating in assessing others. As a QL Lynsey focuses on safety, effectiveness and on promoting positive experiences for patients and staff. She leads on a portfolio of projects. Lynsey is a trained Mental Health First Aider and has participated in the Northumbria University Just Culture programme. She is an alumni of Spread Academy, focused on large-scale change. She is a ‘Making data count’ ambassador and teaches ‘Plot the dots’. She champions the QI social movement 15 seconds 30 minutes. Lynsey’s investment in creating positive change was recognised in 2021 when she successfully applied to join Q community. Her work was recently acknowledged nationally when she was asked to present at the NHS Care Co-ordinators forum. Show less



Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Speech and Language Therapist

  • Jul 2016 - Present