Gidget Foundation Australia is not able to provide crisis support.

Please refer to the below support options:
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If you need urgent medical help please call 000
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The PANDA National Helpline is available
Mon-Fri 9am-7:30pm 1300 726 306
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For 24 hour crisis support please call Lifeline 13 11 14

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Gidget Board of Directors

Gidget Board of Directors

Gidget Foundation Australia is governed by a passionate and committed Board of Directors, who donate their time, energy and professional expertise to support the Foundation’s mission.

Jarrod Bowditch

Jarrod is a Director of Verifact which now has a national presence

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Jessica Davis

Jessica is an experienced finance professional, with over 16 years of experience working in the financial services industry.

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Lindsay Cane AM
Board of directors

Lindsay is an accomplished Company Director, CEO and industry advocate across health, sporting, community and government organisations.

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Mirela Leko
Company Secretary

Mirela Leko is Gidget Foundation Australia’s Company Secretary, a voluntary position that supports the Foundation’s Board.

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Simone Short
Chair of the Board of Directors

Simone is a Founding Committee Member, is currently in the position of Chair of the Board of Directors, and is the youngest sister of Gidget.

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Strephon Billinghurst
Board of Directors

Strephon Billinghurst joined Hawkesbury District Health Service at the time of Hawkesbury District Health Service’s transfer to St John of God Health Care in November 2015.

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If you are not feeling yourself and nothing is helping for two weeks or more, we encourage you to reach out to a trusted friend/family member or health professional to get the support you need.

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