January 2009 - Dianne Sutherland is a veteran when it comes to staff service at the QEII Health Sciences Centre having spent 22 years working for the health centre. In her current role in the Business Office at the Veterans’ Memorial Building, Dianne helps Veterans with managing their personal finances and overseeing their accounts. “It is truly a privilege to provide service to the many Veterans,” says Dianne, “I just love working with them and coming to work

every day really is a pleasure. I am so shocked and delighted to receive this honour”.
Dianne may have been shocked at her surprise pinning but her manager David Kersey was anything but surprised. "From the day we met, Dianne has exhibited kindness, caring, selflessness and a real interest in the people with whom she interacts; truly a person with great generosity of spirit, who exemplifies the meaning of our promise and someone with whom I am very proud to work with."