New director appointed for NHS Cornwall (From Falmouth Packet)

New director appointed for NHS Cornwall

8:10am Friday 10th July 2009

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A new non-executive director has been appointed at NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.

Jim Gould, who was born and brought up in Cornwall, will hold the post until 30 April 2013.

Jim Gould has professional qualifications in teaching and social work and has a Masters Degree in Business Administration. After a period working overseas, Jim worked in social care in Plymouth and Derbyshire before returning to Cornwall where he spent 24 years working for Cornwall County Council Social Services Department becoming Deputy Director of Social Services.

On his appointment, Jim said: “My career has involved close working with the health community at all levels both operationally and strategically. I am very much looking forward to contributing to the health and wellbeing agenda in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly."

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