Dame Mary Elizabeth Uprichard, DBE, FRCM (born March 1938) is a British nursing, midwifery and health care activist. She was made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1998.
She lives in Moira, County Down.
Positions First President of the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting (1989-) Vice-President of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Chair of the Nurses' Professional Conduct Committee Lay Secretary (until 2011) on the Board of Governors of Methodist College, Belfast
Publications The Evolution of Midwifery Training (Midwives Chronicle: January 1987;) Myles textbook for midwives, Myles, Bennett, Brown & Uprichard (eds), (Churchill Livingstone Publishing, 1993; )
Legacies Dame Mary Uprichard Prize for Excellence in Midwifery Studies (Queen's University Belfast) Dame Mary Uprichard Annual Lecture
See also Roman Catholic Diocese of Clogher
References
External links Nursing & Midwifery Council website "UKCC: is it now fit to govern?" Annual Report (2008) of the Board of Governors of the Methodist Church
Profile, checkcompany.co.uk; accessed 16 June 2016.