Eileen Perrottet

[1] Perrottet's parents, constant visitors and supporters of Our Lady's Home for the sick and poor in the Sydney suburb of Coogee passed on the love of that work to their three children.

[3] She held the rank of Lieutenant, service number NFX 112337, and was a physiotherapist with the Australian Army Medical Core.

[1] The North Shore Times reported that Perrottet worked tirelessly behind the scenes training, fund raising, morale boosting, to help assemble the New South Wales contingent for the first Australian team to compete at the 1960 Rome Paralympics.

[8] Perrottet "initiated Kevin Betts' interest in working with paraplegic patients who were at the time being assisted by the hospital's rehabilitation programs".

[1] On 7 November 2018, the Eileen Perrottet Therapy and Wellness Centre was officially opened at Mount Wilga Private Hospital.