About Us
Learn about Down Syndrome NSW, who we are and what we do.
Our Team
The staff at Down Syndrome NSW bring diverse skills, as well as a range of professional and lived experiences of Down syndrome and disability. We are deeply passionate and committed to supporting all people with Down syndrome to achieve their full potential.
Christine Turner
COO
Jessica Hislop
Fundraising & Partnerships Manager
Julie Louden
Business Support Manager
Miriam Philomena
Inclusion & Education Manager
Melissa Cotterill
Congratulations Initiative Lead
Ellen Hester
Administration Specialist
Alison Maunder
Employment Connections Lead & Education Specialist
Mary Anne Lynch
Business Support Officer
Krystal Swamy
Social Programs Lead
Nicola Hayhurst
Employment Connections &
UP! Club Facilitator
Ignite positive change, experience unique and cherished moments, embrace work-life balance and grow together within our vibrant Down syndrome community.
- IGNITE POSITIVE CHANGE: Create heartfelt impact for the families, carers and professionals in our Down syndrome community.
- EXPERIENCE FUN AND UNFORGETTABLE EVENTS: Take part in unique opportunities to participate in events alongside our Down Syndrome NSW families, partners, and ambassadors, fostering enjoyable and cherished experiences.
- EMBRACE BALANCE, EMBRACE LIFE: Embrace a life where work harmonises with your passions. Prioritise flexibility and cherish work-life balance, allowing you to switch off at the end of each day, immersing yourself in the moments that truly matter.
- GROW AND SHINE TOGETHER: Embark on a journey of personal and professional development alongside passionate and talented individuals, where every day is an opportunity to learn, evolve and shine brightly together.
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