Chance to air views on bid.PEOPLE in Rugby are to be consulted on an NHS NHS abbr. National Health Service NHS (in Britain) National Health Service Trust's application for foundation status. Coventry Coventry, city, England Coventry (kŏv`əntrē, kŭv`–), city (1991 pop. 318,718) and metropolitan district, central England. Coventry is an industrial center noted for its automobile production. and Warwickshire Warwickshire (wŏ`rĭkshĭr), county (1991 pop. 477,000), 975 sq mi (2,525 sq km), central England. The county seat is Warwick. The terrain is gently rolling, with outcroppings of the Cotswold Hills in the south. NHS Partnership Trust is a provider of specialist NHS mental health, learning disability and substance misuse services to people in Coventry and Warwickshire. The trust is holding a public consultation at The Benn Hall, Newbold Road, Rugby, on Tuesday at 6.30pm. Trust chief executive Sandy Taylor explained: "We need to hear the views of local residents and the wider public on our application, and the plans we have for our services for the future. "We aim to become a Foundation Trust in January next year. If successful, benefits will include a bigger say in our services for local people, more control over the future planning of services and more flexibility for us to improve services too." To find out more, ring 024 7653 6887 or visit www.covwarkpt.nhs.uk/makeadifference |
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