Meet the team

April

April moved from Adelaide to Tasmania with her family and joined GHFP in January 2026. She has enjoyed being a medical receptionist over many years and excited to start her new chapter at GHFP.

Eleanor Guinan

Eleanor (Ellie) joined the GHFP team in October 2025. Ellie grew up in Northwest England and moved to Tasmania at the age of 13. She graduated from University of Tasmania in 2021.
GHFP - Michael Connolly, Primary Care Pharmacist

Michael Connolly

Michael joins the GHFP team in September 2025 as the practice's first Primary Care Pharmacist and the second pharmacist in Tasmania to work within a general practice.

Georgina

Georgina started with GHFP in March 2025. Over the years Georgina has enjoyed working in reception and customer service roles. Outside of work, Georgina enjoys spending time with family and friends and looking after her 4 cats.

Danica Bailey

Danica Joined the GHFP team in March 2025. Following closely in her families' footsteps of working in healthcare, Danica graduated with a nursing diploma in 2021 and began her nursing career working in both General practice nursing and Hospital Medical nursing. 
GHFP - Amy, Receptionist

Amy

Amy joined the GHFP team in July 2024. Amy enjoys her role in providing health care to the community.In her spare time Amy likes to garden and crochet and always has a project on the go.  
GHFP - Leletia Howe-Smith, RN

Leletia Howe-Smith

Leletia joined GHFP in June 2024. Leletia had worked mainly in a hospital setting since graduating from UTAS in 2010. Her background is in Endoscopy Nursing, and more recently as the Inflammatory Bowel Disease CNC at RHH. 
GHFP - Russell Newell, Business Manager

Russell Newell

Russell joined GHFP Pty Ltd as Business Manager in July 2024. Russell has in the primary health sector for over 25 years with a focus on data informed quality improvement and digital transformation. 
GHFP - Kelly, Receptionist

Kelly

Kelly moved to Tasmania from the Whitsundays in 2023 and joined the GHFP family in May 2024. Kelly brings with her a wealth of high-level administration experience and loves being part of an innovative and supportive team.
GHFP - Grace Jensen RN

Grace Jensen

Grace is a Registered Nurse who joined the GHFP team in May 2024. Grace is passionate about preventative health and enjoys getting to know her patients and helping them to achieve their health goals.
GHFP - Vanessa, Receptionist

Vanessa

Vanessa joined the GHFP team in January 2024. Vanessa enjoys learning new skills and making new friends. Outside of work Vanessa enjoys spending time with family and friends, cooking, photography and travel.
GHFP - Alice Direen RN

Alice Direen

Alice joined the GHFP Practice Nurse team in January 2024. She graduated as an Enrolled Nurse in 2020 and has found her niche in General Practice. She loves the diversity within General Practice and the opportunity to be part of her patient's health journeys. Alice lives at the beach with her fam