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Dr Pamela Douglas

Dr Pamela Douglas

Biography

Dr Pamela Douglas has worked in Australian general practice since 1987, with special interests in women’s health and breastfeeding medicine. She is founder of the Possums programs, also known as Neuroprotective Developmental Care, which have been transforming new parents’ lives since 2011. Dr Douglas teaches these programs online to health professionals through The NDC Institute. She is also the author of over 30 international publications in the fields of the crying baby, breastfeeding and infant sleep research. Dr Douglas lives in Brisbane, Queensland. She has many grandchildren, and one little great-grandchild.