The Wilson Award

On Monday the 28th February, at the Steyning Health Centre, the Wilson Memorial Trust conferred what has become an annual award on Diane Griffiths.

The award, first made three years ago, is by way of a certificate and small financial gift to the person (or persons) who has, in the past year, in the trustees’ opinion contributed most significantly to the health of the people of Steyning area.

Diane Griffiths has, for many years, been the Asthma and Diabetic nurse employed by the Health Centre and is about to take well earned retirement. She began as a District Nurse. becoming a practice nurse in the late 1980’s, and then Asthma and Diabetic nurse for the practice in the early 1990’s.

The Steyning Health Centre practice became one of the first Diabetic practices in the area and Diane acquired a solid reputation as an expert in the field. As stated in one of the public responses nominating the award, “ Di Griffiths is a dedicated nurse, for whom the patient always comes first.”

The Wilson Memorial Trust is a charity dedicated to the improvement of the health and welfare of the people of the Steyning area.

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