Queen presents George Cross to the NHS

Amanda Pritchard and May Parsons discuss receiving the George Cross Medal on behalf of NHS England. They reflect on the honor of representing NHS staff and the dedication shown during the pandemic. Conversations with Her Majesty highlighted the national pride and responsibility felt by NHS workers. The ongoing commitment of NHS staff to patient care, despite challenges like COVID-19 and backlog issues, is emphasized.

Who is Amanda Pritchard?

• A member of the Royal Family

• A representative from Wales

• Modern Matron for Respiratory Services

• Chief Executive at NHS England

What was the purpose of the ceremony attended by Amanda and May?

• To launch a new NHS initiative

• To receive the George Cross Medal

• To announce a new health policy

• To celebrate a hospital anniversary

Who awarded the George Cross Medal during the ceremony?

• Her Majesty the Queen

• The Health Secretary

• The Prime Minister

• The President of the United States

What feeling did the NHS representatives experience during their conversation with Her Majesty?

• A sense of disappointment

• A sense of confusion

• A sense of fear

• A sense of responsibility

What challenges are NHS staff currently dealing with?

• Dealing with backlogs from the pandemic

• Training new staff

• Organizing community events

• Building new hospitals