Videos and webinars
Tonic Health Media videos
Dr Jennifer Stevens, Pain Specialist at St Vincent's Hospital, represented Painaustralia in collaboration with Tonic Health Media to develop a series of videos about pain and pain management.
The video series includes:
- What is chronic pain?
- What is multidisciplinary pain management?
- How can dietary changes help manage pain?
- What are some effective treatments for lower back pain?
- How do I assist my growing teenager with their growing pains?
- What types of foods can help with pain management?
- What role does meditation and relaxation play in pain management?
- Is there a need for a national approach to pain management in Australia?
- What are the goals for Painaustralia as an organisation?
- How can I manage my pain as I return to work?
- How do I make a return to sport?
- What is degenerative arthritis?
- How can I access pain management services?
- Pain management and addictions: Medication safety
- What happens if I have Osteoporosis?
- What is involved in self-managing my chronic pain?
We thank Jennifer for her contribution to this important work to inform consumers about pain and its management.
NPS MedicineWise webinar
Associate Professor Malcolm Hogg contributed to an NPS MedicineWise webinar on Opioid prescribing: strategies for GPs to optimise chronic non-cancer pain management and minimise harms.
The panel discussed evidence-based approaches for managing chronic non-cancer pain and how GPs can implement these to reduce opioid-related harms.
The webinar is available to view here.