Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has hundreds of members who provide a local voice and have a say on how our hospital and services are run.

Our Members elect the Council of Governors and help shape hospital services in Chesterfield and North Derbyshire for the benefit of local people and the community.

Benefits of becoming a member

As a member you will:

• Receive regular and up-to-date information about the Trust.
• Be invited to attend free health talks on a range of subjects and to ask questions as part of our Annual Members’ Meeting.
• Be able to vote for representatives on the Council of Governors and standing for election to the Council of Governors (for those 16 years of age or older).
• Be able to take part in surveys and consultations.
• Participate in patient involvement initiatives.
• Have access to NHS Discounts Scheme.
• Receive 10% discount in our Cafe and @The Royal outlets at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. 

Access to your benefits and what to expect from your membership will be communicated to you via your welcome letter.

Our Membership Strategy sets out our aims and ambitions and can be found here.

Membership is free and open to anyone over 16.  By being a Member, you choose how and when you get involved.