First Nations committee
Nancy Jeffrey was born in Darwin on Larrakia Country and is a proud Woolwonga descendant.
Fran Grant is a Yuin woman, and her Aboriginal family comes from the NSW South Coast.
Deb Spanner is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, with 23 years experience in working across government and non-government mental health services, as well as private practice as a mental health clinician.
Lisa has over 15 years’ experience in communications and stakeholder engagement, and most recently was an key member of the NSW Mental Health Commission’s stakeholder engagement, communications and policy teams.
Sarah works with the clinical administration team and supports Gidget Foundation Australia’s Triage Program.
Dr Erin Seeto is a Clinical Psychologist, based in Sydney, and has worked in various settings including hospitals, community, government, education, specialist services and private practice across the UK and Australia.
Jami is a proud Wiradjuri woman born on Gaimariagal country. Jami has spent the last 10 years working in nursing across emergency, intensive care, general wards and community health.
Jarrod Bowditch was a Director of Verifact, a company established over 30 years ago, this business grew with a national presence delivering services in Corporate Investigations, Traffic Management, Health, Emergency Response and Integrated Services.
Arabella joined Gidget Foundation Australia in early 2017 after a 20 year career in executive leadership roles in the media and communications industry in both Australia and the UK.