Nick Hudson
Community Service
Founder of The Push Up Challenge and Mental Health Leader
Nick Hudson is the Founder of global mental fitness event, The Push-Up Challenge. Since its inception in 2017, Nick has led the event to engage over 700,000 participants, raising over $50 million for mental health in Australia alone..
In 2019 Nick’s life changed when he underwent open heart surgery. Motivated by his own lived experience and challenges, Nick made it his mission to reduce the stigma around mental health and promote mental fitness.
Nick has won multiple awards including Australian of the Year WA Local Hero in 2024, and Mental Health Advocate of the Year 2021.