Bolton’s NHS trust has announced when it will be holding its annual members meeting.

The meeting will be held on Monday, December 12 with health workers, trustees and members of the public all invited to attend.

This will give them the chance to hear about how Bolton NHS Foundation Trust has faired over the past year and what management’s plans are for the future.

Trust chair Professor Donna Hall said: “It’s truly remarkable what staff have achieved during another challenging year, going above and beyond to make Bolton a truly special place.

“Everyone has shown resilience to make a significant difference, and we look forward to welcoming colleagues, members and the public to hear in more detail about the work we do and our vision for the future.”

The meeting is set to focus in particular on how to clear the backlogs of cases caused by the pandemic.

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During the meeting, the trust’s executive and leadership teams will deliver short presentations on the organisation’s performance, both operationally and financially.

There will be also be an opportunity for attendees to talk to the trust’s leading figures in a questions and answers session.

The meeting will take place between 2.30pm and 3.30pm on Monday, December 12 in the Education Centre’s Lecture Theatre at Royal Bolton Hospital.