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Community Defib Project

Installing community accessible defibrillators to vulnerable communities..

Installing community accessible defibrillators to vulnerable communities..Installing community accessible defibrillators to vulnerable communities..Installing community accessible defibrillators to vulnerable communities..Installing community accessible defibrillators to vulnerable communities..

Our Team | Project Staff

board of directors

The Board of Directors consists of up to 8 senior volunteers who represent the association to run the organisation from a senior level and support project staff. The community defib team or 'Board of Directors' is led by the Chair and consists of a number of roles including Secretary, Treasurer and staff manager.

You can contact the Board of Directors by emailing info@communitydefibproejct.org.au

board of directors

Carpet Hughes

Sophie Wills

Sophie Wills

Chair

Intensive Care Paramedic 


Carpet is an Intensive Care Paramedic with many years of paramedicine experience, including responding to many sudden cardiac arrest patients. Having patients responding to defibrillation and sitting up talking minutes after is where the passion and drive for the Defibshop comes from! Currently, Carpet fulfil

Chair

Intensive Care Paramedic 


Carpet is an Intensive Care Paramedic with many years of paramedicine experience, including responding to many sudden cardiac arrest patients. Having patients responding to defibrillation and sitting up talking minutes after is where the passion and drive for the Defibshop comes from! Currently, Carpet fulfils the roles of Chairman of the Ambulance Provident Fund and has previously held many other roles including Secretary of the Australian Resuscitation Council NSW (ARC NSW) Branch.  

chughes@defibshop.com.au

Sophie Wills

Sophie Wills

Sophie Wills

Founder & Secretary

Registered Paramedic 


Sophie is a Registered Paramedic, graduate from Western Sydney University and Wisemans Ferry local resident of 15+ years. Sophie founded the Community Defib Project in late 2018 whilst studying to be a Paramedic at University. In 2020 Sophie received the NSW Ministry of Health's Healthier Communitie

Founder & Secretary

Registered Paramedic 


Sophie is a Registered Paramedic, graduate from Western Sydney University and Wisemans Ferry local resident of 15+ years. Sophie founded the Community Defib Project in late 2018 whilst studying to be a Paramedic at University. In 2020 Sophie received the NSW Ministry of Health's Healthier Communities Award as a part of the NSW/ACT Young Achiever Awards. Sophie also received Western Sydney University's Woman of the West - Highly Commended Young Woman of the West for 2021. Sophie continues to lead the project dramatically changing the face of public access defibrillation among multiple communities.

sophie@communitydefibproject.org.au


IAN FRANCIS

Sophie Wills

Hannah wiedeman

Director

Community Member 


Ian is a passionate local community member of the project founding community Wisemans Ferry.

Ian lived in Castle Hill for 25 years before making the 'tree change' to Wisemans Ferry.

It quickly became obvious to Ian that the access to emergency help in suburbia was far better than in the rural areas of The Hills Shir

Director

Community Member 


Ian is a passionate local community member of the project founding community Wisemans Ferry.

Ian lived in Castle Hill for 25 years before making the 'tree change' to Wisemans Ferry.

It quickly became obvious to Ian that the access to emergency help in suburbia was far better than in the rural areas of The Hills Shire. Ian is an active member of the Wisemans Ferry RFS to help support the local community and is now joins the Community Defib Project team to continue to make a difference in his local community and beyond.. 

ian@communitydefibproject.org.au

Hannah wiedeman

Sophie Wills

Hannah wiedeman

Director

Registered Paramedic


hannah@communitydefibproject.org.au

Scott Wills

Scott Wills

Scott Wills

Director

Community Member 


Scott has lived in the Wisemans Ferry community for 15 years. For the past 5 years, Scott has been an active member of the Wisemans RFS, fulfilling roles such as Secretary. Scott is also a member of the Wisemans Ferry Forgotten Valley Inc. and a Director of the Wisemans Ferry Bowling Club. Scott is a small busines

Director

Community Member 


Scott has lived in the Wisemans Ferry community for 15 years. For the past 5 years, Scott has been an active member of the Wisemans RFS, fulfilling roles such as Secretary. Scott is also a member of the Wisemans Ferry Forgotten Valley Inc. and a Director of the Wisemans Ferry Bowling Club. Scott is a small business owner and is passionate about the welfare of the community.  

swills@smartline.com.au

David Dodge

Scott Wills

Scott Wills

Board Member

Community Member


David has been a member of the RFS for over 30 years. He has lived in or around Wisemans Ferry for the most part of his life. David is currently the Senior Deputy Captain for the Wisemans Ferry RFS and is an active member of the community. David is passionate about making a difference to the area. 

Vacant position

Scott Wills

Vacant position

Director

Community Member


Interested in joining the board of directors / community defib team?

Express your interest to info@communitydefibproject.org.au

Vacant position

Scott Wills

Vacant position

Director

Community Member


Interested in joining the board of directors? 

Express your interest to info@communitydefibproject.org.au

our team

support staff

Our support staff work part-time to support the Board of Directors & local communities to run the project day to day.

local communities

Each local community is responsible for progressing the works of the project within their own local community, with the asssitance from project staff & the community defib team. Local committee details can be found on the 'our communities' page. 

support staff

Jillian Shuttleworth

Jillian Shuttleworth

Jillian Shuttleworth

Operations Team

Grants Specialist

Project Staff & Support Team

jillian@communitydefibproject.org.au

emma wills

Jillian Shuttleworth

Jillian Shuttleworth

Operations Team

Marketing

Project Staff & Support Team

emma@communitydefibproject.org.au


joan francis

Jillian Shuttleworth

joan francis

Operations Team

Install Manager

Project Staff & Support Team

joan@communitydefibproject.org.au

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