Shribman was most notable for the successful integration of children's services in hospital, community and mental health settings, working closely with the local authority.
She was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire during the 2011 New Year Honours and awarded the James Spence Medal in 2012.
Early in her career, Shribman was a member of a committee on children protection for eighteen years and worked at the Northampton General Hospital in the 1990s.
[4] Prior to her appointment, Shribman worked for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health as a registrar for three years.
[5] After her position with the Department of Health ended in 2013, she was selected by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust as a non-executive director and reelected in 2017.