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Award Recipient from Nambucca Support Group Honored with Order of Australia Medal

John Mills, a dedicated member of the Nambucca Valley Parkinson's Support Group, has been honored with a Medal of the Order of Australia for his local community service. With a prosperous career as a pharmacist behind him, John was approached twelve years ago to deliver a Talk on medications...

Participant of Nambucca Support Group Honored with Officer of the Order of Australia Medal (OAM)
Participant of Nambucca Support Group Honored with Officer of the Order of Australia Medal (OAM)

Award Recipient from Nambucca Support Group Honored with Order of Australia Medal

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Let's talk about John Mills, a bloke from the Nambucca Valley who's been honored with a Medal of the Order of Australia. This fella's a regularmarvel in the Parkinson's Support Group around these parts.

John's got a past in pharmacy, but a dozen years back, he gave a talk to the Parkinson's crew about meds. Since then, he's been a part of the group – even serving as the Chairman for six years!

John's also a dedicated member of the local Lions Club for four decades, a patron of the Nambucca Valley Red Cross branch, and a rep for the Mid North Coast Local Health District Advisory Committee.

Looking back, John's been chairing the Nambucca River Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal for a whopping 26 years, and he spent twelve years on the Macksville Hospital Board, serving six of those years as Chairman. He's also been involved with Meals on Wheels for quite some time.

Digging deeper, it seems like John's been immersed in the local community scene, but there ain't much info on any other groups he's been linked with. Most search results focus on his involvements you already know about or other community stuff unrelated to him[3]. So, based on what's out there, it appears that John's main gigs have been with the groups you mentioned.

  1. John Mills, in addition to his involvement with healthcare and community organizations, also has a passion for science, as he often advocates for health-and-wellness and fitness-and-exercise in the Parkinson's Support Group.
  2. In his dedication to mental health, John serves as the Chairman of the Mid North Coast Local Health District Advisory Committee, ensuring the well-being of the community.
  3. Furthermore, John's interest in nutrition is evident, as he has been involved with local organizations that promote healthy living and fitness.

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