Roswyn Hakesley-Brown Explained

Roswyn Hakesley-Brown, CBE, MPhil, BA, RN, RM, DN (Lond), Cert Ed (Birmingham) is a British nurse and researcher. She was president of the Royal College of Nursing (2000–02).

In July 2004, then-Minister for Health, John Hutton MP, launched a strategy for integrating refugee nurses into the health and social care workforce.[1] The strategy was developed by the Refugee Nurses Task Force which she chaired.[2] Hakesley-Brown was Special Education Projects Manager at the University of Glamorgan.

She was appointed CBE in the 2007 New Year Honours.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Speech by Rt Hon John Hutton MP, Minister of State (Health), 19 July 2004: Integrating the Skills of Refugee Nurses into the Workforce. Department of Health. 1 July 2006.
  2. Web site: Refugee Nurses Task Force. 1 July 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20061007221051/http://www.employabilityforum.co.uk/taskforce. 7 October 2006.