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Local NHS governor elections

Author: Andrew Foster

Published: 18th February 2017 09:17

Local NHS governor elections  

Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are holding elections to elect people to their Council of Governors, which represents the interests of staff, patients, public, service users and carers as well as other local organisations in the running of the Foundation Trust.

There are a number of Council of Governor seats due for election by the end of April 2017, with the process starting in February 2017. The seats due for election are:

• 1 seat in the carer constituency
• 1 seat in the public Daventry/South Northants constituency
• 1 seat in the public Northampton constituency
• 1 seat in the public Rest of England constituency (new seat)
• 1 seat in the public Wellingborough/East Northants constituency
• 2 seats in the public Kettering/Corby constituency
• 3 seats in the adult service user constituency

Nominations for standing as a governor open on the 2 February and run until 2 March 2017. In order to stand as a governor anyone considering standing must first join as a Foundation Trust member in the relevant constituency, if they are not already a member.

If you are interested in becoming a governor for the Trust and/or joining as a member please contact the Foundation Trust Office on 01536 452061/452059 or email foundationtrust@nhft.nhs.uk.

Visit www.nhft.nhs.uk for more information on becoming a governor.

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