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Index Understanding the Link Between Pain & Stress How Pain and Stress Are Connected Common Signs You Might Be Stressed Free Resources to Help You Manage Stress and Pain Take a Step Towards a Calmer Mind Understanding the Link Between Chronic Pain and Stress 3–9 November 2025 Stress is something we all experience, but for ...

Download Transcript PDF Listen now First broadcast: 16 September 2025 This edition of Airing Pain explores the transformative impact of pain education classes. The edition is presented and produced by Paul Evans. Edition features: Dr David Craig Joan Melville Georgina McDonald Mairi McWilliams Lindsay McLean Heather Wallace Transcript begins Paul Evans: This is Airing Pain, a programme brought to ...

“A life-changing experience” – Lindsay McLean, Airing Pain #150 This episode of Airing Pain explores the transformative impacts of pain education classes. Featuring excerpts from a live education session, here we look at how a brief, free course—delivered by trained volunteers with lived experience—is empowering people to navigate life with chronic pain.   Listen ...

This Airing Pain Short is an interview by Christine Johnston with the artist Jason WIlsher-Mills. Contributors:  Jason WIlsher-Mills, is an artist from West Yorkshire who creates work about disability and childhood trauma. Jason has lived with pain, chronic polyneuropathy, since he was a child. Additional Resources:  "You're never alone" - discover ...

Download Transcript PDF Listen now First broadcast: 02 May 2025 This Airing Pain Shorts focuses on Christine Johnston's interview with the artist Jason Wilsher-Mills Jason Wilsher-Mills, is an artist from West Yorkshire who creates work about disability and childhood trauma. Jason has lived with pain, chronic polyneuropathy, since he was a ...

Download PDF Listen now Airing Pain 149: Why pain persists: from childhood trauma to faulty immunity First broadcast 21st May 2025 This edition of Airing Pain looks at the research into why pain persists, how we can identify people at risk and whether we could prevent it happening. The interviews ...

This edition of Airing Pain looks at the research into why pain persists, how we can identify people at risk and whether we could prevent it happening. In this episode: How does acute short-term pain turn into chronic, persistent pain? Kathleen Sluka explains that people who experience psychological trauma ...

Download PDF Listen now Trailer - Airing Pain 149: Why pain persists: from childhood trauma to faulty immunity First broadcast 16th May 2025 Shafiq Sikander, a professor of sensory neurophysiology at the William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University, London. Gareth Hathway, professor of neuroscience at the University of Nottingham’s’ ...

This edition of Airing Pain focuses on advances in understanding and managing chronic pain, from neuroimmune mechanisms to new diagnostic and treatment approaches. In this trailer for AP 149, listen to excerpts from the full program on:- how does acute, short term pain turn into chronic, persistent pain? - ...

Download Transcript PDF Listen now Airing Pain 148 Trailer | Links between hypermobility and neurodivergence To be broadcast 5th March 2025 Transcript begins Paul Evans: Do people with neurodivergence experience pain differently to those who are neurotypical? And what's the link between neurodivergence and hypermobility? Speaker 2: The concept that everybody experiences pain ...

This edition of Airing Pain explores how neurodivergent individuals experience pain, potential links to hypermobility, and the need for better education to support conditions like autism and ADHD. Neurodiversity refers to the different ways a person’s brain processes information.It is an umbrella term used to describe a number ...

Download Transcript PDF Listen now Airing Pain 148 | Links between hypermobility and neurodivergence First broadcast: 5th March 2025 Listen to AP #148 This edition of Airing Pain explores how neurodivergent individuals experience pain, potential links to hypermobility, and the need for better education to support conditions like autism and ADHD. The edition ...