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Championing Child Health Across Papua New Guinea

Caring for every stage of childhood

Building skills, sharing knowledge

Championing child health for all

Who Are We?

The Paediatric Society of Papua New Guinea, founded in 1975, is a professional medical society dedicated to advancing child and adolescent health. With a growing membership of over 100 pediatricians, trainees, nurses, and health workers, the Society works closely with the National Department of Health and the University of Papua New Guinea. The Society's key roles include setting national standards for pediatric care, advising on health policies, raising community awareness, supporting medical training, and offering continued professional development and peer support. ​​

Articles for Parents

Our Role

The roles of the Paediatric Society to develop and maintain standards of paediatric clinical care and public health, according to the latest evidence. The Society is the custodian of clinical guidelines, and ensures they are kept up to date. Read more...

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