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Diane is an established architectural planner with specialist knowledge and experience in client engagement, collaboration and delivery of health and community spaces. Passionate about Country and social responsibility, Diane implements planning and design that focuses on human-centred outcomes and projects with social impact.

At BLP, Diane has been a key member in two large multidisciplinary delivery teams: for the new Footscray Hospital and the Royal Children’s Hospital. Diane led the collaborative user group process, health planning and delivery of key stages of design for Footscray Hospital. She participated in the PPP bid for Royal Children’s Hospital, providing research and evidence-based design outcomes, which led to the formation of user groups and documentation of the project.

Diane has also been involved in the recent delivery of the Bendigo & District Aboriginal Co-operative Mixed-use Health Facility, as well as Albury Wodonga Regional Cancer Centre Development and Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre. Her work includes the Alfred Hospital Intensive Care Unit Redevelopment, the Royal Melbourne Hospital Psychiatric Assessment and Planning Unit (PAPU), and the Royal Children’s Hospital Interim Works Ambulatory Care.