Health Trust to host public meeting

Rochdale Infirmary

The annual public meeting of the Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Rochdale Infirmary, will be held next month (September).

The meeting will be held at North Manchester General Hospital post-graduate centre in Crumpsall.

Trust Chairman, John Jesky, will be joined by Chief Executive, John Saxby, and other members of the Trust Board where the Trust’s Annual Report and Financial Accounts for 2010/11 will be formally adopted and questions taken from the floor.

In his report, Mr Jesky will highlight the progress and achievements made by the Trust over the past year and thank staff for their commitment and contribution.

The programme will also include presentations from clinical guest speakers including Dr Alec Bonington, consultant in infectious diseases, and the Maxillo-Facial Team.

The meeting will give the public the opportunity to ask questions of The Board but also to give their comments as part of the Trust’s programme in capturing the patient experience using feedback devices at the event.

The meeting will take place on Tuesday 13 September, 5.45pm for 6.30pm. To book a place contact 0161 918 4283 or email trust.communications@pat.nhs.uk

The Trust Annual Report 2010/11 will be made available on its website after the meeting.