Category Archives: Croydon NHS Trust

Croydon NHS Trust names Kershaw as its new Chief Exec

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

Could there be more cuts ahead for local health services? And already 18 months late, will cost over-runs on Mayday’s new A&E department hit other services? Those are just two of the issues waiting in the in-tray for the local … Continue reading →

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Croydon NHS Trust chief exec announces his retirement

Posted on April 19, 2018 by

John Goulston is to retire in September from his job as chief executive of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, it was announced this morning. Goulston has his 60th birthday this year, and has worked in the NHS for 32 years. … Continue reading →

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Mayday’s CEO forced to apologise over blue badge signs

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

NHS Trust backs down over parking charges for blue badge-holders, but still imposes new fees system, as KEN LEE reports The chief executive of the NHS Trust which manages Croydon’s Mayday Hospital has been forced to issue an apology to … Continue reading →

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Mayday drops blue badge charges after Inside Croydon report

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

Our transport correspondent, JEREMY CLACKSON, on a rapid U-turn in the hospital car park Just days after Inside Croydon highlighted how the management at Mayday Hospital had slapped parking charges on holders of blue badges, they have now slammed on … Continue reading →

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Confusion at Mayday hospital car park over blue badge charges

Posted on March 31, 2018 by

Patients arriving at Mayday Hospital this week with valid disability blue badges in their cars are facing having to pay parking charges for the first time, or even the possibility of a penalty fine for using the hospital car park. … Continue reading →

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Thornton Heath-based nurse is named Midwife of the Year

Posted on February 18, 2018 by

A midwife working in Croydon has been named as “Midwife Of The Year” at the annual British Journal Of Midwifery Practice Awards. Memuna Sowe is lead midwife for vulnerable and marginalised women at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust’s Rainbow Health … Continue reading →

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Union leader: ‘Our social services are on their knees’

Posted on September 24, 2017 by

There is a crisis in the nation’s social care system after “years of chronic underfunding” which has “left many parts of the service on its knees”, according to the head of one of the country’s largest public service workers’ unions. … Continue reading →

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