Prof June Andrews named in 50 most Inspirational Women in Healthcare

Congrtulations to Prof June Andrews who was named in the HSJ 50 most inspirational women in healthcare.

 

Professor June Andrews, Professor in dementia services, University of Stirling

June is an inspiration to everyone who meets her – patients, carers, nurses, social workers, students, politicians. Her centre now has a global reputation for excellence and June has received multiple awards, including the CNO’s lifetime achievement award in 2012. But with all the plaudits and the risk of retreating into an ivory tower, she retains a resolutely person-centred approach. She says, for example, “the thing that’s rationed for older people is time and that’s the thing that’s running out for them”.

 What the judges said: “She has changed and challenged so much and remains really inspirational on the difference that good nursing can make.”

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