Our clinical divisions

Our six clinical divisions report to the Board through our Chief Operating Officer. They are each run by a clinical director, a divisional nurse and a divisional manager.

Our six divisions are

• Acute and Critical Care Medicine
• Cancer and Clinical Support (including outpatients)
• Frailty and Geriatrics
• Specialist Medicine
• Surgery
• Women and Child Health

Our non-clinical support services

Our Support Services help the organisation to run effectively and efficiently. They include:

• Communications and Engagement
• Estates and Facilities
• Finance
• Information Technology
• People and Organisational Development
• Performance

Caldicott Guardian

Our Caldicott Guardian (CG) is our Chief Medical Officer.

The CG (Dr Magda Smith) is legally responsible for ethical use of patient information, ensuring that our duty to keep patient information confidential is held to the same standard as our duty to disclose or share patient information.

You can contact the CG by emailing bhrut.caldicottguardian@nhs.net

Senior Information Risk Owner

Our Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) is the Director of Information Management and Technology (IM&T).

The SIRO (Nick Swift) is legally responsible for our Trust’s information risks and provides the focus for management of information risk at Board level.

You can contact the SIRO by emailing bhrut.siro@nhs.net.