New boss for health group

A GROUP aimed at strengthening links between NHS Lothian and hospital campaigners in West Lothian has a new head.

Theresa Douglas will become chairwoman of the St John’s Hospital Stakeholder Group, after the move was approved by health chiefs.

Peter Reith, secretariat manager for NHS Lothian, said: “To underline the relationship between the West Lothian SHCP and the St John’s Stakeholder Group, the chair should be passed to Theresa Douglas.”