
Congratulations to Dr Jill Pettigrew, the first NT Branch Meritorious Service Award winner!
11 Aug 2026
Grants & awards
The RANZCP NT Branch is pleased to award Dr Jill Pettigrew the 2026 NT Branch Meritorious Service Award.
The NT Branch Meritorious Service Award recognises individuals and/or agencies who have significant, sustained, and distinguished service and/or have made an outstanding contribution to the practice of psychiatry in a clinical, academic, research, training, advocacy or administrative capacity in the Northern Territory.
Dr Jill Pettigrew is a highly respected member of the NT Branch and has had a distinguished and exceptional career, serving the Northern Territory for many decades. She has run a thriving practice in the Katherine region and has contributed to countless Branch activities, including serving as a committee member.
Presentation of the award will take place at the Northern Territory Branch dinner, by the Chair of the Northern Territory Branch Committee.
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