Anne Marie Rafferty

Anne Marie Rafferty
Professor Dame Anne Marie Rafferty
Born (1958-05-07) 7 May 1958 (age 66)
CitizenshipBritish
OccupationProfessor of Nursing Policy
Known forResearch on nursing and healthcare policy
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
University of Nottingham
University of Oxford
Academic work
DisciplineNursing
InstitutionsKing's College London

Dame Anne Marie Rafferty DBE FRCN (born 7 May 1958[1]) is a British nurse, academic and researcher. She is the professor of nursing policy and the former dean of the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care at King's College London. She served as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 2019 to 2021.

She is a fellow of the Royal College of Nursing,[2] the American Academy of Nursing,[3] and the Academy of Medical Sciences.[4] In 2008, she was seconded to the Department of Health to work with Lord Ara Darzi on the Next Stage Review of the NHS and was subsequently appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to healthcare. She was a member of the Prime Minister's Commission on the Future of Nursing and Midwifery between 2009 and 2010[5] and a member of the Parliamentary Review of Health and Social Care in Wales which reported in 2018.[6] She is a current member of the NHS Assembly.[7] In 2020, she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to nursing.[8]

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  3. ^ "Anne Marie Rafferty, CBE, FRCN, FAAN" (PDF). 19 November 2018.
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  5. ^ "King's College London - Professor Anne Marie Rafferty CBE". Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Review of Health and Social Care". GOV.WALES. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  7. ^ Plan, NHS Long Term. "NHS Assembly Membership". NHS Long Term Plan. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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