Tag: self management
Airing Pain 130: Pain Management Programmes & the Health Unlocked Forum
November 02 , 2021
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Scotland's Pain Management Programmes (PMPs) and what support is available after graduating.
What do you know about Pain Management Programmes (PMPs)? Do you know how they function? About the positive outcomes they have? Do you know if there are any PMPs near you?
In this episode of Airing Pain we learn ...
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 ...
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 ...