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Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

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2 Sept 2026 compared with 3 Jun 2026

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2 of the 6 national standards we track

Latest performance measures, national standards, change, status and twelve month trend
A&E Wait Times, opens in a new tabAugust 2026Latest92.7%Standard≥ 95%Change−2.1 pts since Jul 2026StatusBelow standard. Below the 95% standard.12 month trend
Diagnostic tests (DM01), opens in a new tabJuly 2026Latest100.0%Standard≥ 99%ChangeLevel since Jun 2026StatusMeets standard. Meets the 99% standard.12 month trend

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    Wheelchair Service User Group Terms of Reference

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    Strategies to encourage speech and language development in under 5s

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  • 2 Sept 2026

    Group Board of Directors in Public – Wednesday 2 September 2026

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Website
wchc.nhs.uk
Headquarters
Derby Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0LQ, England
CQC rating
CQC: Good · 13 Dec 2023
NHS oversight
NOF segment 2 · Q1 2026/2716 of 58 mental health and community trusts

5 recorded

  • Fender WayCH43 9QSNon inpatient
  • Marine Lake Health And Wellbeing CentreCH48 5AANon inpatient
  • Minor Injuries BuildingCH44 5UFNon inpatient
  • St Catherine's HospitalCH42 0LQNon inpatient
  • Other Reportable SitesCH42 0LQOther Reportable Site

17 people recorded

  • Chair

    Steve Igoe

    Chair, Non-Executive Director

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  • Chief executive

    Janelle Holmes

    Chief Executive

    Janelle was appointed as Joint Chief Executive for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (WCHC) in November 2024 having been previously Chief Executive at WUTH since June 2018. Prior to joining Wirral University Teaching Hospital, Janelle was the Director of Operations and Performance at Salford Royal Foundation Trust. Janelle has worked in the NHS since qualifying as a Registered General Nurse in 1991. During her nursing career she worked in a variety of clinical areas, moving into operational management in 2004 following a spell as a ‘health economy’ service transformation lead. Janelle is passionate about service improvement, staff development and whole system working to improve patient outcomes and experience.

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  • Alison Hughes

    Director of Corporate Affairs and Communications

  • Christine Douglas MBE

    Chief Nursing Officer

  • Dr Joanne Chwalko

    Chief Integration and Partnerships Officer

  • Gareth Robinson

    Director of Transformation and Turnaround

  • Hayley Kendall

    Executive Managing Director

  • Jenny Grant

    Chief People Officer

  • Mark Chidgey

    Chief Finance Officer

  • Matthew Swanborough

    Chief Strategy Officer

  • Nikki Stevenson

    Chief Medical Officer, Deputy Chief Executive

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  • Haris Sultan

    Joint Non Executive Director

  • Lesley Davies

    Joint Non-Executive Director

  • Lisa Greenhalgh

    Non-Executive Director

  • Meredydd David

    Joint Non-Executive Director and Audit Chair

  • Professor Chris Bentley

    Joint Non Executive Director

  • Steve Ryan

    Non-Executive Director

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  • 2 September 2026 · Upcoming Board of DirectorsPapers held
  • 2 September 2026 · Board of DirectorsPapers held
  • 3 June 2026 · MeetingPapers held
  • 1 June 2026 · MeetingPapers held
  • 1 April 2026 · MeetingPapers held
  • 28 January 2026 · MeetingPapers held

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    Wheelchair Service User Group Terms of Reference

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    Strategies to encourage speech and language development in under 5s

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  • 2 Sept 2026

    Group Board of Directors in Public – Wednesday 2 September 2026

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