Publish date: 15 April 2026
Congratulations to Lynn Hughes, Deputy Divisional Director and Jane Chaffer, Clinical Lead, Mental Health Triage and Response Team, who have both reached 40 years’ service in the NHS this month.
Mark Swan, Divisional Director of Mental Health Care Division said, “Lynn has continually demonstrated outstanding leadership in senior roles across Cheshire and Merseyside mental health services. Her passion for providing excellent patient care has been evident in every aspect of her work, inspiring those around her and making a real difference to countless lives.”
Lynn said of Jane, “Jane started her career as a bed maker and went on to do nurse training. Her commitment and compassion are her greatest assets and these have never faltered over the past 40 years.”
Well done to both!