Buddy Up Australia: The Movement Saving First Responders & Veterans

Episode 19Former rugby league player turned community leader Craig Heslop joins Amit Singh to unpack the powerful story behind Buddy Up Australia a fast‑growing movement supporting current and former Defence members, first responders, and their families. Craig shares how injuries ended his footy career, how fitness became his gateway into service, and why he now leads an organisation dedicated to connection, decompression, and rebuilding purpose for those who’ve worn the uniform.In this episode, we dive into:Craig also explains exactly how to join, how events work, and why Queensland especially Brisbane is becoming one of their strongest communities.This conversation hits home for anyone who has served, supported someone who has, or understands the weight that comes with the badge, the uniform, or the oath.Buddy Up Australia Join here: buddyupaustralia.org Open to: current & former Defence, first responders, and immediate family.https://www.bua.org.au/registration/signup?_gl=1*mp4idc*_gcl_au*OTAzNjk2NjUzLjE3NzAyNTYzMjQ.https://www.instagram.com/buddyupaustralia/https://buddyupaustralia.org#StrongLegacyPodcast #Leadership #LeadershipDevelopment#HighPerformance #Mindset #Resilience #Accountability #TeamCulture#PersonalGrowth #Podcast #PoliceLeadership #QPS #LawEnforcement #FirstResponders#LeadershipInAction #PublicService #FrontlineLeadership#GrowthMindset #SelfLeadership #Discipline #MentalStrength#SuccessMindset #PeakPerformance #Motivation #Teamwork #CultureBuilding #LeadershipSkills#BusinessLeadership #Coaching #Mentorship #OrganisationalCulture#YouTubePodcast #PodcastClips #PodcastLife #NewPodcast#WatchNow #ListenNow #NRL #Buddyupaustralia#LeadershipLessons #RealTalk #MensMentalHealth