Our TPA support team members are dedicated to facilitating the sharing of paediatric care to prevent and control diseases, save lives and create a brighter future for children and young people in developing countries and Australia.
Working alongside committed volunteer clinicians from all over Australia is our support team, for whose expertise we are extremely grateful.
PETER ANDERSEN
Project Development Coordinator
Peter has an extensive background in law, tertiary education and senior Commonwealth public service management with a keen interest in social justice and innovation. He has engaged in a volunteer capacity with several organisations, most recently including Dementia Australia, the Heart Foundation and the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network, having visited and witnessed first hand many paediatric medical facilities throughout Eastern Africa, the subcontinent and South East Asia. He brings a wide variety of skills to Taking Paediatrics Abroad, including working with volunteers, the legal requirements of charities and utilisation of the latest technological solutions.

ADAM GHANEM
Web Developer and Technical Support
Adam is a dedicated computer scientist with Master’s experience and work in the tech industry. He specialises in website development as well as Artificial Intelligence and has a commitment to develop equitable software for good.

Professional Pro Bono Support
TPA highly values the pro bono support provided by:
Bongiorno Accountants
Thanks to our accountants, Bongiorno, who provide their excellent services pro bono.
Bongiorno’s advisers have a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of the medical and dental professions.
Hall Consulting Group
Taking Paediatrics Abroad (TPA) thanks Hall Consulting Group for their commitment to supporting TPA in its vision and mission. This recognises their synergy in values and reflects their shared belief that investing in the well-being of children and young adults is an investment in the future.
HWL Ebsworth Lawyers
Thanks to our legal team, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, who provide their services pro bono.
The firm offers exceptional quality legal advice to commercial and government clients from offices all over Australia.
Australian College of Neonatal Nurses Low Resource Country Special Interest Group
The Australian College of Neonatal Nurses (ACNN) is the peak professional body for neonatal nurse in Australia. The Low Resource Countries Special Interest Group (SIG) is one of eight SIGs of ACNN. The focus of the Low Resource Countries SIG is on supporting improved outcomes for small and sick newborns around the time of birth and throughout the neonatal period; and heads ACNN’s partnership with government, non-government and health-care workers of neighbouring low resource countries in the pacific region.
Anytime Offices
The Board thanks Anytime Offices for the use of their office space.
Graham Evans Photography
The Board thanks Graham Evans for Board photography services.
Former Volunteers
Thanks to Former Volunteers
Very special thanks to Joane Lillie and Brooke Boswell who shared their expertise in establishing the TPA website.
As well, TPA thanks all past volunteers, including Margaret Stichter, Kate Crawford , Saray Feyen, Lizzie Richardson and Will Havellas.
Join Our Support Team As A Volunteer
There may be opportunities to contribute across a range of organisational and operational skill sets.
Please get in touch to register your interest.