Jane Newcomb has been employed as the Continuous Improvement Co-ordinator at Osborne Park Hospital since January 2006. Her career in health began nearly 30 years ago in the United Kingdom where she did a pre-nursing course and then went on to do her registered nurse training. She cam to Australia in 2002 and continued her nursing career in senior management until she took up her present position.

Jane is currently completing a Masters of Leadership in Health Improvement at Curtin University which she hopes to complete by the end of 2011.

Jane has a special interest in the human factor aspect of continuous improvement and how this influences performance, but is interested in all aspects of improving outcomes of care for patients.

Jane gained the Associate Fellow status in 2009.

Email: wa@aaqhc.org.au

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