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Stuart (Stu) is a member of CatholicCare NT’s Program Management team in his position as the Men’s Behaviour Change Program (MBCP) Manager. Stu has a long background in cross cultural work doing humanitarian activities in India and here in Australia. He came to CatholicCare NT in 2024 with 5 years’ experience in counselling & group

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Sally Pugsley is our manager of Housing Programs, moving from Tasmania to Darwin in 2025 to take up this role. Sally is based at our Crerar Road site and leads the Visitor Accommodation, Transitional Housing and Supported Housing Service. She also leads the Housing Support Program Case Managers and Lead Practitioners in Darwin, Katherine and

Ashley McManus is the Program Manager for alcohol and other drugs, mental health, and gambling programs within CatholicCare NT. As part of the Program Manager role, Ashley oversees various services including the drug and alcohol intensive support for youth (DAISY), youth enhanced service (YES), adult alcohol and other drugs (AOD), comorbidity, taking action to tackle

Naomi Williams began her career with CatholicCare NT in 2021 as a counsellor and quickly progressed into leadership roles, first as a Team Leader and now as the Family Relationships and Counselling Program Manager. In her current role, Naomi oversees the Counselling Programs, Berrimah Reception, and the Centralised Intake Team and its systems, ensuring efficient

Ivone Byrne commenced as the CatholicCare NT Early Childhood and Education Care Manager early 2022. Ivone is a long term Territorian and has worked in Child Care for over 25 years. One of Ivone’s strongest assets is strength in the building of open and trusting relationships with families, and the ability to build a strong

As NDIS Manager, Christina Gordon develops and manages the NDIS program throughout the NT and APY Lands.  Her position is responsible for ensuring NDIS registered participants connected with CatholicCare NT are receiving quality and person centred supports. Christina has been with CatholicCare NT since 2019, prior to this Christina worked within the aged care and

Dylan McKinley is the Contract Manager for Central Australia and joined the CatholicCare NT team after a career in the public service working for federal government agencies and departments. Based in Alice Springs, Dylan is response for delivering our community development program, aged care advocacy and Education Engagement and Attainment programs. His passion for the

Narelle Gosstray is our Violence Prevention Manager. The role covers the renowned advocacy and awareness of the NO MORE campaign/program, founded by Charlie King, OAM. Narelle’s experience across many industries and sectors means she can combine the best of what she has seen to innovate and create. She has a track record for delivering in

Kelly Gulliver is our Financial Wellbeing and Capability (FWC) Manager. In this role, Kelly leads the FWC team of Financial Counsellors and Case Managers in Darwin and remote, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Tiwi and Wadeye. Kelly has a Team Management background in finance and lending. When she moved to Darwin from Newcastle in early 2013 she