Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Serving North Derbyshire’s population and beyond – a catchment population of around 400,000 - Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (CRH ) provides a full range of acute services - plus 24-hour accident and emergency care and specialist children’s services. Around 4,000 staff are employed by the Trust and it’s annual budget is £180m. The Trust also manages a small birth centre in the Derbyshire Dales.The hospital opened in 1984, following a seven-year building programme. It is sited one mile outside of Chesterfield, close to the M1 on a greenfield site. It replaced cramped and outdated facilities in the centre of the town.