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Transcript – Programme 75: Back to Work

November 24 , 2015
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How to move from sick leave to ‘good work’ To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download 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 ...

Transcript – Programme 74: Music

November 10 , 2015
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Tune in and turn down the volume on pain To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download 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, ...

Transcript – Programme 73: Foot Pain

October 27 , 2015
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Taking care of our feet, plus, why we need toes To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download 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 ...

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 To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download 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 ...

Transcript – Programme 71: Protect our Girls

May 26 , 2015
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Persistent pain and the fight to end female genital mutilation For more information about FGM, please see our FGM factsheet. [Tafadhali bofya hapa ili kusoma nukuu ya nakala ya programu hii iliyofasiriwa kwa Kiswahili.] To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download Over 100,000 women in the UK have ...

Nakala – Programu 71 ya Airing Pain: Protect our Girls

May 27 , 2015
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[Kwa habari zaidi kuhusu ukeketaji wa wanawake, tafadhali tazama waraka wetu wa habari za ukweli kuhusu ukeketaji wa wanawake.] Unapendelea PDF?Download Maumivu endelevu na mapambano ya kukomesha ukeketaji wa wanawake. Zaidi ya wanawake 100,000 nchini Uingereza wameathirika na ukeketaji wa wanawake pamoja na athari mbaya za muda mrefu ikiwemo maumivu ...

Transcript – Programme 70: The Case for Pain Management

May 12 , 2015
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Movement as medicine and putting pain management centre stage To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download Make sure you stand up and do a few stretches after listening to this episode of Airing Pain. ‘Movement is medicine’ for people in pain, says consultant physiotherapist Eve Jenner. ...

Transcript – Programme 69: People not Patients

April 28 , 2015
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Sharing decisions and why pain management needs psychology To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download Can a doctor ever be too sympathetic? Health psychologist Professor Tamar Pincus explains why this might be the case – patients with long term conditions can feel like they are being ...

Transcript – Programme 68: The Brain and the Genes

April 14 , 2015
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The science behind pain and its treatment, and why understanding it matters To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download If someone steps on your toe, your toe hurts – simple as that, right? Wrong! Professor Rolf-Detlef Treede explains how the brain and nervous system make pain ...

Transcript – Programme 67: Biopsychosocial and Spiritual?

April 09 , 2015
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The place of faith in pain relief, plus physiotherapy meets mental health, and educating doctors To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download It’s well established that pain needs to be understood and treated as a biopsychosocial problem, but what about the spiritual side of life? Professor ...

Transcript – Programme 66: Not a Burden

March 18 , 2015
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The challenges facing young people in caring roles and ways to support them To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download Friends don’t always understand, they don’t get out much and they’re faced with daunting responsibilities, but they wouldn’t change a thing about their families. So say ...

Transcript – Programme 65: Hypnosis and Unexplained Pain

March 04 , 2015
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Bringing mind and body together to reduce pain with self-hypnosis To listen to this programme, please click here. Prefer a PDF?Download In this edition of Airing Pain we hear how healthcare professionals can use hypnotic techniques to help people in pain. This is not the hypnosis of stage performances, but ...
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