Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust is a provider of community services to a population of about 882,000 in Norfolk. It was established under the Transforming Community Services initiative. It comprises the community services previously run by Norfolk Primary Care Trust.

It employs 2,250 full-time equivalent members of staff. Roisin Fallon-Williams was appointed chief executive in March 2015.[1] in succession to Michael Scott. [2] Lisa Christensen, former head of Norfolk County Council's children's services department resigned after two weeks as a non-executive member of the board in November 2014.[3]

It is part of a joint venture with West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust and Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust which took over the provision of community care in Suffolk from Serco in October 2015.[4]


References

  1. "Nurse appointed chief exec of Norfolk community trust". Nursing Times. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  2. "Five minutes with ... Michael Scott, chief executive of Norfolk community health and care NHS trust". Guardian. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  3. "Lisa Christensen: Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust chief quits". BBC News. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  4. "Suffolk’s community healthcare back in NHS hands after Serco’s three-year control". East Anglian Times. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.

External Links

Trust website

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