Mike Anderson

NurtureProgram Team Member - NSW

Mike is a currently a paediatric occupational therapist working in community health. He have worked with kids for 20 years since he was a teenager in various roles through sport, gymnastics and entertainment. Most of his 10 years as an OT has been in child health working with children aged 4 months to 18 years. He also has experience in rehab wards, aged care, and education.

Mike's son was born at 34 weeks and spent some time in the SCN at Wollongong Hospital. He is now 7 months and doing well.

"I realised through our experience and talking to mother's through my work that support systems locally were not there. I just want to help families to connect and hopefully set up further groups or programs for NICU dads." - Mike said