Persistent Pain course for Nurses



This session provides an introduction to identifying, assessing and managing patients with chronic pain and complex biopsychosocial needs. It presents an overview of common issues with this patient group and how to start addressing them during consultations.
By the end of the session you should be able to:
- Identify biopsychosocial barriers to recovery
- Discuss strategies for helping patients to engage with self-management
- Explain how to communicate effective and consistent messages about pain to improve patients’ understanding of their condition
- Outline simple strategies for facilitating behaviour change
- Evaluate when you have optimised your therapeutic input and when to request an onwards referral to a specialist team
Justin is the clinical specialist physiotherapist in pain management and spines at Hythe Medical Centre.


Kathryn is the clinical specialist physiotherapist in pain management at Hythe Medical Centre.

- Open Disclosure Competency Assessment
- Posted By Aged care Learning Solutions
- Posted Date: 2022-08-14
- Location:Online
- The people you provide care and services to are partners with you and your service as a requirement ...
- Professional and proud Part-1 Qualities and attitu...
- Posted By Aged care Learning Solutions
- Posted Date: 2022-08-14
- Location:Online
- This is part 1 of the Professional and Proud learning activity series and explores professional qual...
- Professional and proud Part-2 Ethics and informed ...
- Posted By Aged care Learning Solutions
- Posted Date: 2022-08-14
- Location:Online
- This learning activity is intended to add to or refresh your understanding about workplace ethics an...
- Serious Incident Response Scheme SIRS Competency A...
- Posted By Aged care Learning Solutions
- Posted Date: 2022-08-14
- Location:Online
- This learning activity is a competency assessment on the Serious Incident Response Scheme. This i...
- Iddsi framework and older people
- Posted By Aged care Learning Solutions
- Posted Date: 2022-08-14
- Location:Online
- This learning activity will provide information about the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisati...