Elizabeth Raybould

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Elizabeth Raybould
Born
Walsall, United Kingdom
Died
Lymington, United Kingdom
OccupationNurse / Nursing Educator / Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.
Known forDeveloping nursing education and nursing as a profession.
Medical career
Notable worksBasic Nursing (1963), A Guide to Medical and Surgical Nursing (1965), A History of the General Nursing Council for England and Wales (1969), A Guide for Teachers of Nursing (1975), A Guide for Nurse Managers (1977).

Elizabeth Raybould, OBE, FRCN (18 June 1926 – 3 May 2015)[1] was an English nurse and nursing educator credited with helping to create a new organisational structure for nursing education in Northern Ireland, with a heavy emphasis on the development of nursing as a profession, and the preparation and training of safe practitioners.[2]

Raybould was born in Walsall, West Midlands. She retired in 1983 from nursing and nurse education after some 25 years. She was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for her services to the British healthcare system and in 1978 was made a Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing.[3]

She died in Lymington, Hampshire in 2015.[4]

Publications[edit]

  • Co-author of Basic Nursing (1963)
  • Co-author of A Guide to Medical and Surgical Nursing (1965)
  • Co-author of A History of the General Nursing Council for England and Wales (1969)
  • Editor: A Guide for Teachers of Nursing (1975)
  • Editor: A Guide for Nurse Managers (1977)

Legacy[edit]

  • Elizabeth Raybould Centre (Kent, England)

References[edit]

  1. ^ England and Wales, Death Index, 2007-2015
  2. ^ "Royal College of Nursing bio". Archived from the original on 23 August 2010. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  3. ^ "RCN Fellows and Honorary Fellows". Royal College of Nursing. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  4. ^ "RAYBOULD". telegraph.co.uk.

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