Seventeen year old Emma had visited Southampton hospital before for routine appointments and blood tests. She understood why her blood was being taken, but knew less about the journey her sample took once it reached the laboratory.
We caught up with Sallyann Ridsdale to hear what her team has learned since introducing Harvey’s Lab Tours at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, and her advice for laboratories looking to do the same.
Six year old Theo arrived at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary feeling a little nervous about his Harvey’s Lab Tour, but it wasn’t long before he was getting involved.