NCN Health recognises staff and volunteers

By Simon Ruppert

Nov 24, 2023

Selfless: Elaine Blizzard, Beverley Brooking, Norma Bell and Patrick Kempton have more than 60 volunteer years between them at NCN Health. They are pictured with NCN Health volunteer coordinator Jacquie Hughes. Photo by Contributed

NCN Health is an organisation that provides vital services in Cobram and district, and it’s staff and volunteers are its heartbeat.

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On Wednesday, November 22 it held its AGM at the Numurkah Visitor Information Centre, and took the opportunity to honour both, some of whom have been with the organisation for decades.

An NCN Health spokesperson said all of its staff were local community members.

“(They) are well known and well respected, not only for their work at NCN Health, but also their work across the community,” the spokesperson said.

Volunteer service awards:

10 years — Pat Tallent, Beverley Brooking, Marie Martin, Kaye Steel, Norma Bell, Patrick Kempton
20 years — Carol Wigg
25 years — Mary Powell
30 years — Elaine Blizzard
40 years — Val Coldwell.

Staff service awards:

10 years — Maree Doyle, Elizabeth Adams, Catherine Church, Glenda Stanbrook, Joanne Clough, Elizabeth Buckland, Robyn Stokes, Annette Baldwin, Jodie Collins, Kelly Campbell, Rachael Hitchcock, Justin Sullivan and Susan Rutherford.

Recognised: NCN staff 10-year service award recipients. Photo by Contributed

15 years — Denise Cusack, Jacinda Lawrence, Robyn Sprunt, Cathryn Andrew, Margaret Templeton, Jacque Phillips, Judith Nave, Jennifer Burrows, Bronti O’Connor, Jennier Metzner, Cassandra Neal and Elaine Henderson.