Amanda Clayton

Amanda Clayton is an experienced advocate and professional in the healthcare sector with a focus on family support and consumer representation. Currently serving as a Consumer and Advocate at PICOLO Network since May 2023, Amanda also co-chairs and participates as a consumer on the Family Advisory Council at Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service. Amanda's involvement extends to several organizations, including the Stroke Foundation, where participation in the Childhood Stroke Lived Experience Advisory Group and prior roles as Community Engagement Coordinator highlight a commitment to stroke awareness and advocacy. Additionally, Amanda contributes to Queensland Health's steering committee and pediatric sub-committee, alongside serving as a Consumer Representative for Brainwave Australia. Since founding hospitalpjs.com in 2010, inspired by personal experiences related to childhood stroke, Amanda has demonstrated dedication to improving the experiences of patients and families in healthcare settings. Amanda holds education credentials from James Cook University.