Supporting Communities Across Tasmania
With offices in Launceston, Devonport and George Town, The People Project supports communities across all of Tasmania.
Our multidisciplinary team includes leaders, project officers, disability professionals, aged care specialists, health workforce experts, marketers and corporate services staff who work together to improve health, wellbeing and community outcomes.
Our team at The People Project is made up of passionate, dedicated professionals who are committed to helping Tasmanians live healthier, more connected, and fulfilling lives. From recruiting and supporting healthcare professionals, to guiding people through aged care and disability services, and driving community innovation, each team member brings expertise, kindness, and a collaborative spirit to everything they do. We’re proud of the people behind our work – the ones who listen, support, and go the extra mile to make a real difference in our communities.
Management

Peter Barns

Zoe Green

Alastair McKendrick

Dan Lowe

Calinda Adams

Carolyn Budai
Corporate Services

Hayley Tatnell

Joel Foffani

Lauren Pietsch

Belinda Cole

Bonnie Britton

Reeanna Reid

Silas Horsley

Poppy Ferris
Primary Health

Janine Tabe

Mel Allen

Alex Crespo-Schmidt

Melissa Torion

Sharni Lowery

Danita Tanner

Jennifer Hannon
NDIS Plan Management

Shakierra Evans

Michelle Thurm

Alicia Quill

Sue White

Lynette Childs

Nathan Dennis

Amber Hobbs

Georgina Kurrle
NDIS Support Coordination

Molly Taylor

Lael Power
Aged Care & Community Innovation

Cassie Scolyer

Nikki Riley

Alison Jamieson

Anette Kortenhaus

Helen Rogers

Marcia Bowley

Lesli Bencze

Sam Lowe
National Coordination Unit

Edward Swan
Why Our Team Makes a Difference
- Experienced local professionals
- Friendly and approachable team
- Community-focused support
- Strong knowledge of Tasmania
- Personalised service
- Collaborative approach
Every member of The People Project brings unique skills, experience and local knowledge. By working collaboratively across our service areas, we’re able to provide connected support that helps Tasmanians access the services, opportunities and care they need.
Our strength lies in the diversity of our people and the relationships we build with the communities we serve. By bringing together expertise across disability services, aged care, primary health and community innovation, we create tailored solutions that respond to local needs. We are passionate about working alongside individuals, families, organisations and communities to deliver meaningful outcomes and make a positive difference across Tasmania.
Frequently Asked Questions
The People Project is a Tasmanian not-for-profit organisation supporting communities through Primary Health, Disability Services, Aged Care and Community Innovation.
We have offices in Launceston, Devonport and George Town, supporting communities across Tasmania.
We provide Disability Services, NDIS Plan Management, Support Coordination, Primary Health workforce programs, Aged Care support and Community Innovation initiatives.
If you’re looking for someone within our team, contact us and we’ll connect you with the appropriate staff member.
Yes. We provide services and programs to communities across Tasmania through our offices and online support.
Join Our Team
At The People Project, we’re always looking for passionate people who want to make a positive difference in the lives of Tasmanians. Whether your experience is in disability services, aged care, primary health, community development, marketing, administration, or corporate services, you’ll be joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and genuine community impact.
As a Tasmanian not-for-profit organisation, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We foster a supportive workplace where individuals are encouraged to grow professionally, share ideas, and contribute to meaningful work that improves the wellbeing of communities across the state.
If you’re looking for a rewarding career with purpose, we’d love to hear from you. Explore our current opportunities or get in touch to learn more about joining The People Project.
Ready to make a difference?
Contact our team to find out more about career opportunities with The People Project.