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In this issue:

Issue 105
  • A message from the CEO
  • Living Well With Chronic Pain After Service event at Government House
  • A new planking record – congratulations Daniel Scali
  • IASP 2021 Virtual World Congress on Pain
  • Women’s Health Summit 2021
  • National Action Plan advocacy
  • Accessible Product Design
  • Prevention Project - The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre
  • Migraine Awareness Month
  • painSTAR
  • Out and about
  • THN Pilot story
  • In brief
  • Media
  • Guest Article: Katherine Stanley, Director Endo Help Foundation and Talking Endo Support Group.

Migraine Awareness Month

Painaustralia’s pain champion and ABC medical reporter Sophie Scott

The month of June is Migraine Awareness Month with the theme “Your migraine, your way”.

Painaustralia’s pain champion and ABC medical reporter Sophie Scott talks to Migraine Australia about her own journey and experiences with migraine and her life as a health reporter at https://youtu.be/0eF29N1VPVc

Painaustralia’s Senior Project Manager Monika Boogs talks about our updated National Pain Services Directory and how both consumers and health professionals can find migraine and other pain specialists at https://youtu.be/FJblFqD13HI

Join Painaustralia

If your organisation cares about people in pain and wants to make a difference, please consider becoming a member of Painaustralia.

Our capacity to influence government policy and improve understanding and management of pain is directly related to the strength of our membership network. Your support could make all the difference.
 

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With one in five Australians living with pain it is likely that someone you know is directly affected. Painaustralia is the national peak body working to improve the quality of life of people living with pain, their families and carers, and to minimise the social and economic burden of pain.

Donations of more than $100 will be acknowledged in the Painaustralia Annual Review, unless you wish to remain anonymous. Note that all donations over $2 are tax deductible.

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