A FORMER chief executive of Trafford Council and Trafford Park Development Corporation has been appointed a non-executive director of Mersey Care NHS Trust.
Mike Shields will join the board to contribute to leading the health trust's work in providing specialist mental health and learning disability services across Liverpool, Sefton and Kirkby.
ALMOST 250 people attended a public event at Lancashire County Cricket Club to mark the launch of Trafford Local Involvement Network (LINk).
Residents, community groups and health and social care organisations came together for the celebrations, which included afternoon tea, information displays and pledges of support from health and social care directors
WE would like to take the opportunity to thank all of the doctors and staff at Barrington Medical Centre, Timperley district nurses, St Anne's Hospice respite team, Neil Cliffe Centre staff, Macmillan nurses and all the staff at Wythenshawe Hospital, particularly POU, Cecilia Centre and A&E.