In the media
Media highlights:
Selected media stories featuring Painaustralia including:
- The National tribune covers the launch of the National Pain Services Directory.
- Senior AU covers the National Pain Services Directory and Putting pain services on the map
- Australian Private Health Associations news bulletin covers the launch of the new pain services directory.
- Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association covers the launch of the new pain services directory in their Healthcare Bulletin.
- Gold Coast Primary Health Network covers the launch of the National Pain Services Directory Supporting people with Chronic Pain to access services
- Carol Bennett speaks to House of Wellness on the importance of movement for people living with arthritis and related chronic pain.
- Painaustralia’s Clinical Director, Dr Malcolm Hogg speaks to Medical Republic about chronic low back pain.
- Carol Bennett notes the release of the new causes of death data from ABS and the challenges that ignoring pain have bought in this 9news article
- Carol Bennett speaks to the Brisbane Times and welcomes a new framework for opioid prescription but cautions that people with chronic pain are being left without other pain management options once opioids were taken out of the picture.
- Priyanka Rai writes about A new plan for action on pain in rural and remote Australia in the NRHA PARTYLINE
- Carol Bennett speaks to 9news about free screenings for people struggling with chronic pain available across Australia
Weekly blog articles:
- A pathway through the maze: New Pain Services Directory Launched
- Why we care about those who care for people living with chronic pain
- Real Time Prescription Monitoring: Is this the right train?
- Enabling people with persistent and chronic pain: The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
- Redefining Pain: The new IASP definition of Pain