Local Family Welfare Organisations in Mt Field TAS

The Country Women’s Association in Tasmania’s first meeting was held in Launceston in 1936. 80 women attended the inaugural meeting, which was an illustrious event, presided over by Lady Clark (wife of His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania) and Launceston Mayoress, Mrs E.E. Von Bibra. Membership grew to 4,000 in the 1940s, with 71 branches around Tasmania.

Peter Nelson has 25 years' experience in the field of Clinical Psychology. Following initial training in intellectual disability, Peter commenced work at the Douglas Parker Centre (later Rehabilitation Tasmania) where he worked with clients adjusting to physical injury, chronic pain and chronic illness.