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Published Tuesday 17 Dec 2019

After 47 years with us, Kaye Taplin is officially retired, off to live a little & let the shift rosters become a faded memory. In an unprecedented send off, her legendary service in our very own DHB was not going unnoticed!

An announcement was made over the hospital loud speaker, recognising this wonderful soul for her extraordinary tenure with us. Then, as she left the building for the last time as an employee, a Guard Of Honour lined the long corridors.

Read the Times Age story HERE

Wonderful woman, tall stories, best cakes, special bedside manner & endless friends. Kaye, you will be missed.