Elizabeth Raybould

Who is Elizabeth Raybould?

Elizabeth Raybould, OBE, FRCN, was a British 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.

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 and a Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing for her services to the British healthcare system.