Know Pain: A Practical Guide for Persistent Pain Therapy
Know Pain
“This course will fundamentally change how I communicate with my patients.” Doctor “I connect with my patients so much better since taking this course.” Physiotherapist Course Description: The challenge of successfully managing persistent pain can be one of the most daunting for both clinicians and people in pain who are often frustrated after failed short-term interventions. It is often difficult to understand and explain high and prolonged levels of pain where a traditional tissue based cause is lacking. This course explores a cutting edge, patient centered approach using a variety of practical learning methods to help your patients make sense and overcome their pain. It provides a range of practical applications and innovative learning methods to take into your clinic for immediate results. The course content blends a wide range of contemporary evidence from both educational and healthcare literature. Know Pain courses have been taught in over fifteen countries and have provided a wide range of clinicians around the world with practical skills. Feedback from over 700 people who have attended Know Pain courses has shown that 100% would recommend a Know Pain course to their colleagues, whilst 95% felt more confident when helping people to overcome pain. This 2 day practical course is relevant to anyone who works with people in pain. Course Outline: Day 1 Setting the Scene: What is pain? What are we hoping to achieve? The Neurobiology of Pain: Helping people understand why it hurts in their own words. Developing Teaching Skills: Optimise your patient education toolkit & learn practical ways to guide, empower & engage people. Day 2 The Language of Pain: Develop your communication skills & help people to express their experience of living with pain. Pain & the Affective Mind: Combining psychological treatment skills with physical rehabilitation and manual therapy. Getting Going Again: Empowering function by applying pacing & graded exposure therapy to your practice. Case Studies: An opportunity to test what you have learnt before you return to your practice. Use a variety of real life patient case studies to practice your new skills! Tutor: Mike Stewart MCSP SRP MSc PG Cert (Clin Ed) Mike is a physiotherapist, researcher and visiting university lecturer with over twenty years experience of helping people to overcome pain. Mike is a dedicated practice-based educator who is passionate about providing evidence-based education to a wide variety of health professionals. He teaches across elite sports, and is an advisor on pain management to the International Olympic Committee. Mike has a Masters degree in Education and is planning a PhD focusing on pain and communication. His published work has received international praise from the leading names in neuroscience.
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