About this Presentation

10 Myths About Supporting the Breastfeeding Woman

About the Expert

Dr Pamela Douglas

Dr Douglas is an Australian GP, and an international leader in infant-care. She is founder and Medical Director of the charity Possums & Co, writer and researcher, with special interest in perinatal mental health and breastfeeding medicine. Over the past 20 years, Dr Douglas has published the evidence-base to the programs known as Neuroprotective Developmental Care (NDC or 'The Possums Programs'). NDC offers a paradigm shift in the way we help families who face breastfeeding, baby sleep and cry-fuss challenges, and is changing practice world-wide. Dr Douglas' ground-breaking work is detailed in 30 international research publications and in her best-selling 'The Discontented Little Baby Book'.