Billy is a developmental paediatrician with over 20 years
experience working with children in a number of settings. His
clinical and research interests include child development and
mental health, multidisciplinary collaboration and promoting
community engagement to support all families.
Billy holds clinical, advocacy and research roles in government
and not-for-profit organisations at a national, state and local
level. He is currently undertaking a PhD piloting a model to
support child emotional and behavioural development in
primary schools and is a Churchill Fellow exploring how social media can be used to
support parenting. He appears frequently in the media to improve public access to
evidence-based information regarding child development and mental health.
He is also the co-founder of the Pop Culture Parenting podcast which aims support child
development and wellbeing using evidence in a meaningful, fun and realistic way.