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Mr Garth Popple
Mr Popple is the Executive Director of We Help Ourselves (WHOS) which operates six residential TCs within NSW and Qld; WHOS provides other services such as Aftercare and HIV/Infectious Disease Education Services.
The above honorary appointments have a specific interest to Mr. Popple due to their focus on the non-government sector, nationally and internationally.
Mr Popple is an Honorary Fellow of the University of Western Sydney received in recognition of his ‘Services to the Community’ and more recently (2007) was a recipient of a National Honour Roll Award for persons who have made a significant contribution, over a considerable time period, to the Drug and Alcohol field. His past board memberships and associations include Network of Alcohol and other Drug Agencies NSW (NADA); and the World Federation of Therapeutic Communities (WFTC), International Council of Alcohol and Addictions (ICAA) and a number of current and previous international and national Expert Advisory Committees.