Maintenance of NDC Accreditation

Why Maintenance of NDC Accreditation?

NDC Maintenance ensures our practitioners

• Are up to date with the latest research and NDC clinical approaches.
• Have an ongoing licence to use the NDC resources.

Membership of Maintenance of NDC Accreditation is foundational to the development of Possums as a social enterprise which promotes evidence-based innovation in early life care. We rely upon your support, as we continue to develop and bring the Possums work into the world!

What benefits does Maintenance of NDC Accreditation give you?

By joining Maintenance, NDC Accredited Practitioners retain the following benefits

• NDC Resource Hub, including updated parent handouts, clinical tools and guidelines, recorded clinical demonstrations, videos of talks and conferences, presentations, education articles, PowerPoint presentations, podcasts and NDC research articles

• Live Network Hours

• Regular live online Clinical Demonstrations by Dr Pamela Douglas

• Use of the NDC Accredited logo

• Promotion of your services on the Find an NDC practitioner map

• Opportunity to join The NDC Lactation Fellowship

• A 50% discount code for all patients you refer to The Possums Sleep Program or Possums Breastfeeding & Lactation (coming early 2025) or

• If you're a medical practitioner, discussion of cases with other NDC medical practitioners (only) and Dr Pamela Douglas on fourth Wednesday of each month

• Our monthly Guest Speaker program, free of charge, which showcases leading researchers and clinicians

• The full suite of Possums Parent Programs, which includes

  • The Possums Before Birth Program
  • The Possums Sleep Programs
  • The Possums Breastfeeding & Lactation Programs
  • The Possums Crying Baby Program
  • The Possums Sensory Motor Development Program
  • The Possums Parent Mental Health + Wellbeing Program
  • The Possums Little People + Food Program.

You can choose one of three Maintenance options.

1) Standard maintenance (usual and recommended)

2) Audit maintenance

3) Intensive maintenance

The requirements for each are outlined here.