The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation has welcomed the appointment of its Federal Secretary Annie Butler to the Council for the Order of Australia.

The Council considers nominations for the Australian Honours and Awards system which recognises the outstanding service and contributions of Australians each year.

Ms Butler is one of seven community representatives on the Council. As ANMF Federal Secretary since 2018, Assistant Federal Secretary since 2014 and a Registered Nurse, she brings to the role her vast experience in health, community, research and education, along with her passion for the health of Australian communities.

“It is a privilege to have this opportunity to be part of recognising those Australians who have gone above and beyond in their contribution to make Australia a better place.” Ms Butler said

“I look forward to working with the council in recognising Australians who have worked tirelessly in their respective fields, including health and aged care workers, to improve their communities.”

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