Warwickshire Primary Care Trust is an NHS

National Health Service

The National Health Service is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of which are free at the point of use to residents of the United Kingdom...

 organisation in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 which incorporates the former North Warwickshire, Rugby and South Warwickshire PCTs. It was established on 1 October 2006 and provides healthcare services from Polesworth in the north of the county through Royal Leamington Spa to Shipston in the south and Alcester

Alcester

Alcester is an old market town of Roman origin at the junction of the River Alne and River Arrow in Warwickshire, England. It is situated approximately west of Stratford-upon-Avon, and 8 miles south of Redditch, close to the Worcestershire border...

 in the west.

Board

Warwickshire PCT is headed up by Bryan Stoten as its Chairman and Gillian Entwhistle as its Interim Chief Executive following the departure of David Rose to become Managing Director of a leading private healthcare company.