Alison Kelly is nursing director at The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust in Salford.
Letby was sentenced with a whole life order for carrying out the murders and attempted murders of babies at The Countess of Chester Hospital
It comes after hospital bosses were accused of ignoring concerns raise about Letby by her colleagues.A statement from Nicky Clarke, chief people officer at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, said: “I can confirm Alison Kelly has been suspended.Letby, 33, was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others between June 2015 and June 2016.
HCSA president Dr Naru Narayanan told the PA news agency that the circumstanced surrounding Letby is “an appalling reminder of a culture which persists today in some parts of our NHS despite the many, many warnings we’ve had over the years”. Reacting to the guilty verdicts on Friday, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Rob Behrens said there must be a “significant” improvement in NHS leadership and culture.
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