Sir Cyril Chantler has been re-appointed as Chair of Great Ormond
Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust (GOSH) with effect from 1
November 2008, to 31 October 2010. The remuneration for the post is
£23,020pa. Sir Cyril joined GOSH as Chair on 1 February 2001.
Sir
Cyril is also Chair of the Kings Fund, the Beit Memorial Fellowships
Board and of the Clinical Advisory Group for NHS London. He is a trustee
of the Dunhill Medical Trust, a member of the Council of Southwark
Cathedral and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of the
American Medical Association.
Sir Cyril holds no other Ministerial appointments and has declared no political activity. (1)
Great
Ormond Street Hospital is one of the world’s leading children’s
hospitals, with the widest range of children’s specialists of any UK
hospital. With the UCL Institute of Child Health, it is the largest
centre for research into childhood illness outside the United States.
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Contact information:
GOSH-ICH press office:
Jo Barber, senior press officer, 020 7239 3125, barbej@gosh.nhs.uk
Hayley Dodman, press officer, 020 7239 3126, dodmah@gosh.nhs.
For genuine and urgent out of hours call speak to switchboard on 020 7405 9200