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Quinn, Sheila Margaret Imelda, 1920 - 2016

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 2016

Biography

Born in Blackpool in 1920, Dame Sheila Quinn, DBE, BSc., FRCN, FHA, SRN, SCM, STD, was a British nurse. She was President of the Royal College of Nursing 1982-86 and Regional Nursing Officer, Wessex Regional Health Authority 1978-1983. She served as UK Member of the Permanent Committee of Nurses in Liaison with the EEC (PCN) formed in 1971 of which she also served as President 1983-1991.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

European Union Nursing Documents

 Collection
Reference code: 269
Scope and Contents Documents relating to the harmonisation of professional standards of nursing practice in the European Union, mainly relate to the period 1977 to 2000. They have been assembled by two professionally qualified nurses who represented the UK in the process, Dame Sheila Quinn and Thomas Keighley.Series 1 relates to the work of Dame Sheila Quinn, who was President of the Royal College of Nursing 1982-86 and Regional Nursing Officer, Wessex Regional Health Authority 1978-83, and who...
Dates: 1968 - 2000