Science, youth health, wildlife conservation and opthalmology were just some of the areas this morning's 16 honours recipients have made an impact on.
Dame Sue Bagshaw was recognised for her 30 year career in the youth health sector, while Professor Charlie Eason's CNZM was for science leadership and expertise in predator control.
![Image of Dame Sue Bagshaw, of Christchurch, DNZM, for services to youth health](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_full_column/public/2019-09/01%20Dame%20Sue%20Bagshaw.jpg?itok=xCDT6gW5)
![Image of Professor Charlie Eason, of Nelson, CNZM, for services to science and wildlife conservation](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_full_column/public/2019-09/02%20Prof%20Charlie%20Eason.jpg?itok=0V2liGdZ)
![Image of Dame Patsy and recipients](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_full_column/public/2019-09/Investiture%2018%20Sept%202019%20AM.jpg?itok=r2bh07E0)