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WA CHAMPION

Mahlia Hope (she/her)
LIVED EXPERIENCE
Disability & Chronic Illness
KEY INFORMATION
Place of Birth: Tasmania, Australia
Current location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Age: 31 years old
Language/s: English only
Cultura Heritage: Ashkenazi Jew & Aboriginal (Bundjalung-Koori)
LGBTQIA+: Pansexual
NDIS Participant: Yes (carer)
Diagnoses: Severe ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Endometriosis, Chronic musculoskeletal pain, Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD), Crohn's Disease, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
Healthcare Access: Primary Health Care, Allied Health, Mental Health, Secondary and Tertiary care
BIO
Mahlia...
ACHIEVEMENTS
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Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of the University) – Edith Cowan University
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Westpac Social Change Fellow
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Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – Churchill Fellow
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AgriFutures Australian Rural Woman of the Year
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AgriFutures Western Australian Rural Woman of the Year
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Australian Financial Review 100 Women of Influence
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Australian Associated Press Who’s Who of Australian Women
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Life member – Churchill Fellows Association of WA
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Constable Care Child Safety Awards Overall Winner
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Constable Care Child Safety Awards Child Safety Employee of the Year
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Premier’s Active Citizenship Award
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Churchill Medallion
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WA Children’s Awards Adult Category Winner
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Power 30 Under 30 (Australasia)
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Country Style Magazine Top 30 People in Regional Australia
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The West Australian 50 Rising Stars
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National Rural Women’s Coalition Inspiring Women
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Pro Bono Australia Changemaker of the Week
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Act-Belong-Commit Awards Adult Category Winner
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City of Kwinana Citizen of the Year
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Kwinana Senior High School/Gilmore College Hall of Fame Inductee
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Australia Council for the Arts SPARK mentorship
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Telstra Best of Business Awards – Judge
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7News Young Achiever Awards – Judge
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Community Achievement Awards – Judge
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Ambassador – Lyme Disease Association of Australia
LINKS
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Tanya Dupagne - Tanya's website
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Tanya Dupagne - Tanya's LinkedIn
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'A forced slow down opens new doors for Tanya Dupagne' - Tanya featured in AgriFutures
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'Tanya Dupagne’s chronic illness diagnosis has given the Camp Kulin founder a new purpose' - Tanya featured in Women's Agenda
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'The Youth Camp Changing the Face of the Outback' - Tanya featured in Pro Bono Australia
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Rural Women's Awards - Tanya featured by ABC News Breakfast
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Tanya Dupagne Profile - Winston Churchill Trust
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'Tanya Dupagne: Camp Kulin founder is a rising star ready to make a difference' - Tanya featured in The West Australian
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Tanya Dupagne Profile - Westpac Social Change Fellowship
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'Lyme disease expensive and painful 'nightmare' for former Rural Woman of the Year Tanya Dupagne' - Tanya featured in ABC News
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'Tanya lives with Lyme Disease. It's one of the few cases Australian doctors will believe.' - Tanya featured in Mamamia
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'AUDIO: Rural Woman of the Year Tanya Dupagne talks about Camp Kulin and her award' - Tanya interviewed by ABC Rural Radio
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'Guest Speaker Tanya Dupagne: Camp Kulin' - Tanya as guest speaker for Applecross Rotary
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An Open Letter to Parliamentary Candidates - Written by Tanya for Lyme Disease Association of Australia
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'WA’s Tanya Dupagne wins prestigious award' - Tanya featured in AgriFutures
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'WA's Tanya Dupagne wins prestigious National Rural Women's Award' - Tanya featured by Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Government of Western Australia
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'Camp Kulin director Tanya Dupagne wins national women's award' - Tanya featured in Farm Weekly
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'Rural Women’s Award: WA’s Tanya Dupagne takes out top prize' - Tanya featured in the Weekly Times
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'Catch Up Thursday- Tanya Dupagne, International Women's Day, Camp Kulin' - Tanya Interviewed on Triple M Wheatbelt 'Terry for Breakfast' segment
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