Barbara Ball

Barbara Ball was a pioneering Jamaican nurse, educator, and activist known for advocating for healthcare improvements and social justice. She played a vital role in advancing nursing education in Jamaica and promoting equal access to healthcare, especially for marginalized communities. Her efforts extended beyond her profession to addressing broader social issues, making her a respected figure in both healthcare and community development. Ball's work helped inspire progress in Jamaican public health and nursing standards, leaving a lasting legacy of service and leadership in her country.