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Social Media Stickers

April 14 , 2025
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Customisable Social Media Banner Personalise this banner with your event name and share your fundraiser online! Click on the image to take you to Canva where you can edit the template with your details. If you don't already have a Canva account, you can create a free one. Or ...

Friendship Inspires 10k run

April 11 , 2025
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Fundraiser Liz Sharpe ran Brighton 10K in November in aid of Pain Concern after being inspired by how much the charity has helped her friend Vicki Cooper. ...

New Online Mindfulness Taster Sessions

October 22 , 2024
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After the amazing response to our last free, online mindfulness taster sessions, we are thrilled to be bringing them back! The design of these sessions is to give you a peek into the potential benefits of mindfulness for chronic pain, sample a few practices, and answer all your ...

Funding from the People’s Postcode Lottery

October 21 , 2024
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We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding by the People's Postcode Lottery. This will go towards our core costs which helps us with our activities to support people living with chronic pain. People's Postcode Lottery People's Postcode Trust ...

Airing Pain 146: Irritable Bowel Syndrome & Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBS & IBD) (Transcript)

October 09 , 2024
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Download PDF Listen now First broadcast: 09 October 2024 This edition of Airing Pain focuses on two conditions affecting the gut: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The edition is presented and produced by Paul Evans. The interviews were recorded at the British Pain Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting, 2024.  Edition ...

146. IBS and IBD

October 09 , 2024
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This edition of Airing Pain focuses on two conditions affecting the gut: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Both affect the digestive system, and both cause pain.  In this episode we learn about what separates these outwardly similar sounding conditions, how they are diagnosed, and ...

Open letters #2. Communicating pain

September 04 , 2024
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Lars Williams wonders if there is something about the nature of chronic pain that leaves clinicians uncomfortable, and makes it hard for them to communicate with their patients Dr Lars Williams is a consultant anaesthetist and pain specialist working for the NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Pain Service, ...

We’re Hiring – media roles recruitment

April 24 , 2024
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Pain Concern is recruiting for two new roles, Media Assistant and Social Media Coordinator – here is your opportunity to join a small team, dedicated to improving the lives of those who have lived experience of chronic pain. About Pain Concern  Pain Concern is a charity providing information and ...

People’s Panel for Persistent Pain seeks views

November 21 , 2023
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The Welsh Government is interested in hearing more about the experiences of adults who live with persistent pain. They are looking for people to: join a focus group of people living with persistent pain join a focus group of people caring for or working with people living with persistent pain share ...

Pain Concern poster wins People’s Choice Award

November 08 , 2023
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Find out about our award-winning poster, and take a read yourself.

Let’s Be Heard: Share your COVID-19 experiences

October 31 , 2023
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The independent Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry’s public engagement programme, Let’s Be Heard: Sharing Scotland’s COVID Experience, wants to hear from you. The Inquiry is investigating the devolved strategic response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland and is calling on anyone who was in Scotland between 1 January 2020 to ...

Volunteers’ Week 2023

May 31 , 2023
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2023 marks the 39th year of Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June), and Pain Concern joins thousands of charities and voluntary organisations in recognising the contribution volunteers make across the UK. Celebrate and Inspire With this year’s theme of ‘Celebrate and Inspire’ we hope to encourage people to be the change ...
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