New chair announced

Megan Nurse (pictured right) has been appointed as Chair of Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust  from January 2025, joining the Trust from Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Integrated Care Board.

Lesley Massey, Acting Chair of Mid Cheshire Hospitals, said:

 "I'm delighted to announce that our Council of Governors has approved the appointment of Megan Nurse.  Megan has significant experience gained from working in the public sector over a number of years both in the NHS and local government. With her knowledge of the health and care system, I have no doubt that she will bring a deep commitment to improving healthcare, transformational change and delivering continuous improvement." 

Megan Nurse said:

 "I am absolutely thrilled to be appointed Chair of Mid Cheshire Hospitals.  I am excited by the opportunity to positively impact on the health and wellbeing of local communities, and the generational opportunity the Board has to bring a world class health and care campus to Crewe, transforming health outcomes and addressing health inequality for local populations. I feel privileged to join the Board in this leadership role to help shape the future of the Trust.”

John Bache, Lead Governor at Mid Cheshire Hospitals continued:

"The Council of Governors was very pleased to approve Megan's appointment. Her experience and commitment to promoting engagement and working in partnership with our stakeholders will be an asset to the work of Mid Cheshire Hospitals in meeting the needs of the local communities we serve."