NMC celebrates those recognised in King’s Birthday Honours 2025
Published on 13 June 2025
King’s Birthday Honours
Congratulations to all the nursing and midwifery professionals who have been honoured this year.
Paul Rees MBE, NMC Interim Chief Executive and Registrar, said:
“I would like to offer my sincere congratulations to all those recognised in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list. Nursing and midwifery professionals across the UK make a positive difference to people’s health and wellbeing every single day. It is fantastic to see so many of them honoured.
“These honours shine a light on the many different roles nurses and midwives play across health and social care and recognise the vital contributions they have made.
"From everyone at the NMC, thank you and congratulations to all those who have been honoured. We hope you take time to enjoy these well-deserved achievements.”
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