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The people behind the management and day to day operations of United in Compassion
Lucy Haslam
Executive Director / Co-Founder, United in Compassion
Lucy is a retired nurse, who previously founded a fully accredited in-home nursing care company which grew from a one-person operation to a staff of over 50 nursing and disability support workers and included a respite centre and administration centre caring for over 200 patients. Patients in...
Lou Haslam
Executive Director
Lou was educated in the UK and arrived in Australia in 1971. He joined the NSW Police Force, serving for 35 years as a Detective in the Criminal Investigation Branch, Drug squad and the Armed Hold Up squad. During this time he became an experienced lecturer and facilitator within the service ...
Lew Roussos
Director
Lewis Roussos is a native of NSW, born in Maitland. His father was Cypriot decent, so his early years were in the cafe's. At 20 years old he was called up for National Service and served 13 months in Vietnam. When he returned to Australia he joined the NSW police force and became a detective a...
Carol Roussos
Director
Carol Roussos was born in Grafton and after living in Europe for five years she moved back to Sydney where she met and married Lewis in 1986. At the time she worked as a medical secretary. After marrying Lew, Carol went on to work in several different family businesses in within the Newcastle ...
Joe Hickey
Director/Community Liason
Joe is a seventh generation farmer in the Huon Valley, Tasmania where he is founder and president of the 'Southern Farmers Group'. Commended for "brave conduct" by Governor-General Quentin Bryce in the Australian Bravery Decorations in 2012, Joe is a caring leader in his community advocati...
Steve Peek
Director
Steven Robert Peek is a carpenter and father Brisbane. From 2008 until 2017 was a full time carer for his little daughter Suli. Suli was a normal infant but by nine months of age she started developing feeding problems and at 12 months of age contracted influenza A resulting in pneumonia. Whilst...
Ian Dunmore
Project Development
Ian is a UK-born writer and journalist who moved to Queensland with his Australian wife at the end of 2015. Since his arrival he has written extensively on and advocated for medicinal cannabis with a particular focus on the need for improved patient access. Restricting the availability and...
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