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Royal's New Chapter: From NHS to Child Mental Health
6 Nov
Summary
- Harriet Tomlinson dedicates 24 years to the NHS.
- She is stepping away to focus on infant mental health.
- Harriet praised Princess Anne as brilliant and fun.
Harriet Tomlinson, wife of Peter Phillips and daughter-in-law to Princess Anne, is stepping down from her role in the NHS after a distinguished 24-year career. She is moving to a private foundation to continue her lifelong specialization in infant mental health.
Tomlinson stated that her transition represents a natural progression, allowing her to leverage her extensive experience in a new capacity. She emphasized the importance of supporting parents during the critical early stages of child development, highlighting the potential for lasting positive impacts.
In her recent comments, Tomlinson also spoke warmly of Princess Anne, characterizing her as brilliant, great fun, and straightforward. She recalled the Princess's generosity, particularly mentioning the use of Gatcombe, Princess Anne's estate, for her wedding reception.
