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Health group that serves Rutland recognised in 'Oscars'

By The Editor

21st Mar 2021 | Local News

A trust that runs mental health and other services in Rutland has achieved national recognition.

The Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust was recognised in the Health Service Journal's (HSJ) virtual awards ceremony which took place on Wednesday.

LPT were shortlisted for two awards – The NHS Work Place Equality Award for the Trust's work to become 'Champions of Race Equality' and the HSJ Partnership of the Year Award for the implementation of Autoplanner within district nursing.

Although the Trust did not come away with first prize, it was proud to have made the shortlist.

LPT is also happy to announce that Angela Hillery, chief executive (picture attached), was named by HSJ as one of the top 100 NHS CEOs in the country.

LPT Chair Cathy Ellis, said: "Angela is a dedicated and inspirational healthcare leader, and it is fantastic that she has been recognised at a national level for her commitment to delivering outstanding and compassionate care. Many congratulations to both teams shortlisted at this year's awards. We are proud of how far we have come – being a finalist is a great achievement."

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides community health, mental health and learning disabilities services for the one million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. It has a budget in excess of £275 million and employ approximately 5,500 staff. For more information visit: www.leicspart.nhs.uk.

     

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