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Transcript – Programme 76: Pain, poverty and employment
December 11 , 2015
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How to break the links between poverty, pain and unemployment
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In the second programme in our Good Work double bill we hear how people in pain and their families are affected by barriers to employment and support.
Kieran McGhee and ...
76. Poverty and employment
December 11 , 2015
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How to break the links between poverty, pain and unemployment
This edition is funded by a grant from the Moffatt Charitable Trust.
In the second programme in our 'Good Work' double bill we hear how people in pain and their families are affected by barriers to employment and support.
Kieran ...
Transcript – Programme 75: Back to Work
November 24 , 2015
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How to move from sick leave to ‘good work’
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As many as a quarter of people with chronic pain go on to lose their jobs, so what can be done to make staying in work more achievable? We look ...
75. Back to work
November 24 , 2015
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How to move from sick leave to ‘good work’
This edition is funded by a grant from the Moffatt Charitable Trust.
As many as a quarter of people with chronic pain go on to lose their jobs, so what can be done to make staying in work more achievable? ...
Transcript – Programme 74: Music
November 10 , 2015
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Tune in and turn down the volume on pain
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Could music be a key resource for managing pain? The results of a survey on music and chronic pain are promising, according to psychologist and musician Prof Raymond MacDonald. Meanwhile, ...
74. Music
November 10 , 2015
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Tune in and turn down the volume on pain
This edition is funded by grants from the Sylvia Waddilove Foundation and the Scottish Government.
Could music be a key resource for managing pain? The results of a survey on music and chronic pain are promising, according to psychologist and ...
Transcript – Programme 73: Foot Pain
October 27 , 2015
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Taking care of our feet, plus, why we need toes
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About ten per cent of the adult population experience disabling levels of foot pain. Producer Paul Evans hears from the experts about professional help, self-management and why we need ...
73. Foot pain
October 27 , 2015
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Taking care of our feet, plus, why we need toes
This edition is funded by a grant from the Schuh Trust.
About ten per cent of the adult population experience disabling levels of foot pain. Producer Paul Evans hears from the experts about professional help, self-management and why we ...
Transcript – Programme 72: Breaking the barriers to managing pain
October 14 , 2015
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Why self-management isn’t working and what we can do about it
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We know that supported self-management reduces the impact of chronic pain on daily life, but many people in pain feel that they are not getting that support from ...
72. The barriers to managing pain
October 14 , 2015
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Why self-management isn’t working and what we can do about it
This edition is part of a project funded by the Health and Social Care Alliance.
We know that supported self-management reduces the impact of chronic pain on daily life, but many people in pain feel they are not ...
Breaking Barriers #6: Pain management programmes
September 22 , 2015
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‘Self-management’ doesn’t mean being abandoned to ‘get on with it’ alone. Support can come from healthcare professionals, family, friends, voluntary organisations or support groups.
If pain is having a big impact, pain management programmes can help people to get their lives back on track. This involves focusing on ...
Breaking Barriers #5: Medical investigations
September 05 , 2015
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Doctors and patients can both get caught up in an almost endless search for a cure or a clear diagnosis of what’s causing the pain. Searching for a medical solution is understandable, but it can delay people in starting to learn to manage their pain.
With the right ...
