Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

CEO who led recovery from care scandal retires

By 2026-01-28T13:07:00

Karen Howell

A chief executive who led the overhaul of a trust at the centre of an abuse scandal has announced her retirement after nearly five decades in the health service.

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