From KFC to Puzzles and Espresso: A Conversation with Katie, PBS Clinical Excellence Lead

About Katie Katie Hilton is an experienced Behaviour Support Clinician with almost 10 years in disability. At Ignite, she’s our resident hobby-enthusiast and the go-to person for all hard-hitting PBS queries. Our Marketing Coordinator, Eleanor, met with Katie to learn more about her role at Ignite, what inspired her to pursue PBS, common misconceptions in […]

Unveiling the World of an Allied Health Assistant at Ignite: Anh’s perspective

A speech pathologist in a speech therapy session with a young baby. She is holding a picture book and pointing to a picture, while showing it to the baby

Embarking on a career as an Allied Health Assistant (AHA) at Ignite Healthcare has proven to be an incredibly fulfilling journey. The joy derived from being part of a multidisciplinary team, working in a vibrant and supportive environment with abundant resources, is unparalleled. At Ignite, the community setting not only fosters professional growth but also […]

When a Fire Extinguisher is Thrown at Your Head…

I don’t think I quite knew what the term “challenging behaviour” was before I stepped into the doors of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust’s unit in Glasgow, where drug raids, control and restraint and gang segregation were part of my everyday working life. A “fush” out of water As a kiwi “fush and chup” speaking […]