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DAME ELIZABETH BUTLER-SLOSS has joined the board of governors at children's charity Coram Family. She recently retired as president of the High Court's family division.

Home Farm Trust, a charity for adults with learning difficulties, has appointed NICK FLATTERS as manager of its services in Bedfordshire.

LIZ NICHOLSON is to retire as director of Shelter Scotland in September. She led the homelessness charity in Scotland for 10 years.

The new NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre has appointed four non-executive directors including management consultant ANTHONY LAND, whose clients include the General Social Care Council. The centre aims to reduce the amount of data collected by front-line staff.

MATT DUNKLEY is to be the new director of children's services at East Sussex Council, replacing Denise Stokoe who retires in August. Dunkley is currently assistant director of education at the authority.