The team

The South Central Cervical Screening QARC has the following staff:

Regional Cervical Screening QA Director Dr Monica Roche
Regional Cervical Screening QA Programme Manager Cathy Lines
Cervical Screening Data Manager Sue Noble
QA Administrator Tes Asfaw
EQA Facilitator Elaine Harrison

Quality Assurance Committees

It is essential that quality assurance activities are organised and planned with significant input from professionals working in the service. The Quality Assurance Reference Centre has established a number of specialist committees to achieve this.

Across the region representatives from each aspect of the service meet regularly to discuss changes to the cervical screening programme and to look at how they can continue to improve their performance and the service for women.

Cervical Screening Quality Assurance Team

The QA Team is made up of professional staff who represent all areas of work covered by the cervical screening programme.


Their main roles are to provide advice and expertise to the QA Reference Centre and participate in cervical screening QA Team Visits. The QA Team is chaired by the Regional QA Director. The professional staff on the QA Team are as follows:

QA Director Dr Monica Roche
QA Co-ordinator Cathy Lines
QA Screening Manager Vacant
QA Practice Nurse Ms Anneline Carter
QA GP Dr Honor Merriman
QA Histopathologist Dr Sanjiv Manek
QA Cytopathologist Dr Balvinder Shoker
QA Biomedical Scientist Mrs Eva Halloran
QA Nurse Colposcopist Mrs Ronnie Sutton
QA Gynaecologist Miss Deborah Sumner

Should you wish to discuss any aspect of the QA Programme please do not hesitate to contact the QARC.

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