The Tasmanian Branch

Meet our Executive Team

Cecily Pollard (Chair)

Cecily is a Fellow and Credentialed Mental Health Nurse. She has many years experience with general, psychiatric and drug and alcohol nursing services. Positions held within these services have included both senior management and clinical roles. These positions have been supported by post graduate studies in business. Cecily’s focus is supporting non mental health clinicians and practices within her current senior clinical role and conducting clinical research with general nurse colleagues. Cecily is contactable on

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Coral McCarthy (Treasurer)

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Kathryn Gregory (Secretary)

Kathryn is a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse with many years experience in various clinical roles, management, education and clinical supervision. She has continued to engage in professional development throughout her career which is supported by her Masters in Mental Health and additional qualifications in education and management. Kathryn has worked as consultant in various settings with a more recent focus on clinical supervision whilst continuing her work in a senior clinical role. She is the Tasmanian Ambassador for Mental Health Nursing, which is a pilot project that has been launched by ACMHN in 2009.

Tasmanian Branch history:

The Tasmanian Branch of the ACMHN has had an exhilarating past with many highlights and challenges.

In spit of our small size, the branch continues to thrive, because we're passionate, motivated and committed.

Watch this space for a more detailed history … to be shared with you soon.