Juliette White CBE has swapped one medical world for another
Juliette White CBE has swapped one medical world for another after agreeing to become the next Chair of East Cheshire Hospice. Her appointment comes four months after she retired from a senior role with AstraZeneca where she spent 34 years. Juliette is acting as Chair Elect of the charity for 12 months before officially taking […]
Juliette was the company’s UK lead during the pandemic
Juliette White CBE describes AstraZeneca’s swift and effective response to Covid as one of the proudest moments of her career. Juliette was the company’s UK lead during the pandemic. She said: “We had to keep staff safe as we had people working in labs and factories all the way through, as well as remotely. “We […]
Could you be the new Chair of Trustees at East Cheshire Hospice?
The Board of Trustees who oversee the running of East Cheshire Hospice are looking for a new Chair. The successful candidate will replace Will Spinks who must step down in September 2025 after reaching the maximum of nine years as a Trustee. The Hospice wants to identify Will’s successor by this September, giving the chair […]
Hospice Trustee Rob Barrow Receives University Honour
Internet pioneer Rob Barrow MBE DL has been honoured by the university where he took a degree in computer science more than 50 years ago. Rob, a trustee of East Cheshire Hospice, has been made an Honorary Doctor of Technology. The award, which recognises his inspiring role in the development of internet technology, comes after […]
Hospice Trustee Roles
East Cheshire Hospice is looking for two new Trustee Board members. One of the roles is to chair its Patient Care and Clinical Governance Committee, so a volunteer with a good understanding of healthcare and its challenges is required. The other position is for a candidate with a more general background. Skills and experience in […]
Nick Robinson – Patron of East Cheshire Hospice
BBC broadcaster Nick Robinson has been appointed a Patron of East Cheshire Hospice where his late father was a patient. Nick, who was born and bred in Macclesfield, has enjoyed a distinguished career in radio and television, presenting Radio 4’s flagship Today programme since 2015. His role will involve promoting the Hospice’s work, including hosting […]
Rob Barrow MBE
Rob Barrow DL, a former Chair of Trustees at East Cheshire Hospice, has been awarded the MBE for his services to the community. Wife Pam, daughter Fiona Hobbs and grandson Kit Hobbs joined him at Buckingham Palace where he received the honour from the Queen. Rob, from Macclesfield, helped set up the Hospice @Home service […]
