Birthday Honours 2021
Sheila Hill BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to NHS during Covid-19.”
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London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
12 June 2021
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Sheila Anne Buchanan HILL
For services to NHS during Covid-19.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63377 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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British Empire Medal
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- East Kilbride, Lanarkshire
“For services to NHS during Covid-19.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 344 times in the Birthday Honours List 2021 — about 24% of the list.
In their area
13 British Empire Medal recipients are from Lanarkshire.
How widely is this recognised?
4,501 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the Birthday Honours 2021
Abigail Sheridan De Graaff
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
“For services to the Warwickshire Scrubbers and the provision of PPE during Covid-19.”
Abrar Hussain
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Halifax, West Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Halifax, West Yorkshire during Covid-19.”
Adam Mcevoy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Maidstone, Kent
“For services to Disabled and Young People through Sport.”
Adama Newlove, (aly Newlove)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Exiting the EU.”
Adela Beggs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Craigavon, County Armagh
“For services to Education and to Young People.”
Adele Hague
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Public Health during the Covid-19 Pandemic.”
Adrian Dale
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Chelveston, Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in the Parish of Chelveston-cum-Caldecott, Northamptonshire particularly during Covid-19.”
Alison Fielding
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Bagshot, Surrey
“For services to People with Cardiomyopathy.”
Alison Stannard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For services to People with Visual Impairments particularly during Covid-19.”
Alwyn Warnock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Road Safety in Northern Ireland.”
Amalia Michaels
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Education.”
Amanda Chetwynd-cowieson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People.”
Amanda Epe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to Empowering Women and Girls in the UK and Abroad.”
Amanda Guest
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
“For services to the Covid-19 Response.”
Amanda Medlyn
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Albrighton, Shropshire
“For services to the community in Albrighton, Shropshire.”
Andrea Hurren
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Exeter, Devon
“For services to the community in Broadclyst, Exeter during Covid-19.”
Andrew Cochrane
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to Disability Sport and to Mental Health Awareness.”
Andrew Forbes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to the community in Wolverton, Buckinghamshire.”
Andrew Hewish
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
London, Greater London
“For services to the Arts.”
Andrew Morgan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
“For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institute.”
Andrew Wileman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Ferndown, Dorset
“For services to the community in Bournemouth.”
Angela Dukes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Watford, Hertfordshire
“For services to Education.”
Angela Mcconnell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Bramley, West Yorkshire.”
Ann Johnson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Chorley, Lancashire
“For services to Education.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Health & Social Care
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,501 people have been recognised for Health & Social Care. See the full list →
Professor David Mabey
PersonKnight Commander Of The Order Of St Michael And St George · 2026
“For services to Global Health.”
Jonathan Davies
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to People with Cancer and to Broadcasting.”
Judith Dewinter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS.”
Jill Belch
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Scone, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Medicine and Public Health.”
Meena Upadhyaya
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion in Wales and to Medical Genetics.”
Crystal Oldman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Nursing.”
Carol Brayne
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Medicine, Medical Research and Public Health.”
Andrew Morris
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
Perth, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Medical Sciences, to Public Health and to Patient Care.”
Suzanne Rastrick
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shaftesbury, Dorset
“For services to the Allied Health Professions and to the Social Housing Sector.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Allison White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aycliffe, County Durham
“For services to Supporting People with Cancer.”
Caron Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Walsall, West Midlands
“For services to Health and Wellbeing.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Lee Ralph
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yate, Gloucestershire
“For services to Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Resilience in the Fire and Rescue Sector.”
Catherine Repton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Belper, Derbyshire
“For services to Premature Babies and their Families.”
Debra Padgett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Biomedical Science in the NHS.”
Maurice Neely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Strabane, County Tyrone
“For services to Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.”
Clare Mccawley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Castlewellan, County Down
“For services to Health and Social Care and to the Community and Voluntary Sector.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Edith Leask
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lerwick, Shetland
“For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing.”
Helen Mack
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Hospice Care.”
Leanne Howlett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warwick, Warwickshire
“For services to Health Visiting.”
Claire Griffiths
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Cancer Charities.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63377, notice 3818550. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2021).
Published 11 June 2021.
Location (East Kilbride, Lanarkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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