Become a governor

News - 23 February 2017

University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust are looking for new governors.
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This is a great opportunity to represent patients, carers, staff and the public. 

You will act as a link between the trust’s members and the trust’s board to help shape the future of the hospital. 

Find out more   

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