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Maude Storey

1930 – 2003

British midwife, nurse and nursing administrator

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About Maude Storey

Lived 1930 – 2003 (aged 73). Maude Storey was a British midwife and nurse.

Maude Storey, CBE, FRCN (24 March 1930 – 29 March 2003) was a British nurse, nursing administrator and writer, as well as President of the Royal College of Nursing from 1988 to 1990.

Career Storey was born at Wigan, where she attended the Wigan and District Mining and Technical College, After training in Manchester, she went to London to qualify as a midwife.

She then returned to Wigan and was named clinical instructor at Wigan Infirmary (1959–68) as well as a member of the Wigan Health Authority. After serving as a regional nursing officer for the Mersey Regional Health Authority, she was appointed registrar of the General Nursing Council of England and Wales (1977–1981); she would be the last such registrar, and the first chief executive of its successor, the Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (1981–1987).

Index of writings by Maude Storey Operation and education in home health care service: A study on home health care services in a hospital: Wonju Christian Hospital Operation and education in home health care service: Operational research on the development of a hospital based home health care program Development of a new statutory structure for nursing, midwifery and health visiting in the United Kingdom Nurse education conference: meeting society's requirements Nurses must take the professional conduct code seriously UK Central Council elections: why bother? Your profession needs you: determining our destiny Keeping an eye on care

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Midwife, nurse
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Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Maude Storey?

British midwife, nurse and nursing administrator

When was Maude Storey born?

Maude Storey was born on 24 March 1930 in Wigan.

When did Maude Storey die?

Maude Storey died on 29 March 2003.

What was Maude Storey's occupation?

Maude Storey was a midwife and nurse.

What nationality was Maude Storey?

Maude Storey was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maude Storey

· Wikidata: Q6792314

· DBpedia: Maude Storey

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