{"id":4560,"date":"2020-10-03T12:10:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T11:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/?p=4560"},"modified":"2020-10-03T12:16:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T11:16:03","slug":"whoisshe-celebrating-100-years-of-soroptimist-international-with-anne-macdonald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/2020\/10\/03\/whoisshe-celebrating-100-years-of-soroptimist-international-with-anne-macdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is She? Celebrating 100 years of Soroptimist International"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As part of the celebration of the<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>first centenary of Soroptimist International in 2021, more than<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>100 Soroptimists have been selected to be commemorated as part of the #WhoIsShe? Campaign.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>These #WhoIsShe? campaign members have all been nominated by Soroptimist Clubs for their noteworthy contribution to society in the furtherance of the aims and objects of the organisation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2020\/10\/Anne-Macdonald-facebook-post-photo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4561\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2020\/10\/Anne-Macdonald-facebook-post-photo-300x150.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Anne MacDonald explaining Who is She\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2020\/10\/Anne-Macdonald-facebook-post-photo-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/chester\/files\/2020\/10\/Anne-Macdonald-facebook-post-photo.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anne MacDonald OBE was Director of Nursing in a Children\u2019s Hospital, and later an Independent Consultant in Children\u2019s Nursing.<\/p>\n<p>She won a Health Service Journal award and was joint winner of a Calouste-Gulbenkian award, both for introducing innovative ways of improving quality of hospital child care. \u00a0She has written and lectured extensively about raising standards of care, and spoke at home and abroad about her work on the Allitt Inquiry Team. She was awarded an OBE in the 1995 New Year\u2019s Honours for services to Paediatric Nursing.<\/p>\n<p>For more details see the <a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/soroptimistcentenary2021\/files\/81.-October20-Anne-MacDonald-OBE-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">full post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the celebration of the\u00a0first centenary of Soroptimist International in 2021, more than\u00a0100&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":725,"featured_media":4561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Who is She? 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