Gus Worland, a beloved figure in Australian media, is deeply committed to enhancing the mental fitness of Australians.
Passionate about promoting the "Gotcha4Life" initiative, Gus founded the organization in 2017 following the impactful ABC series "Man Up" and the loss of a close friend and mentor to suicide. With a strong network and a determination to make a difference, Gus aims to address the root causes of the suicide crisis, drive social change, and ultimately save lives.
Gus advocates for the profound benefits of close friendships and aims to raise awareness and reduce alarming suicide rates in Australia and globally. His mission is to empower individuals with positive strategies for seeking support and fostering social connections.
In recognition of his efforts to promote mental fitness, Gus Worland was honoured as a state finalist for Australian of the Year in 2023.
