The pain revolution!
The Pain Revolution is a community based event raising awareness about chronic pain (both for the community and for clinicians treating and managing chronic pain). It commences in Wollongong on 11th April and involves pain experts cycling 750km throughout regional NSW towards Albury/Wodonga. Event organisers work with existing regional community infrastructure, and champions within the community, to get groups of both the general public and health professionals together, for an evening an evening educational pain event.
Click here for more details https://www.painrevolution.org/
Click here to see our very own Dr John Booth taking part in this ride
Exercise and Low back pain
Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and is experienced by 80% adults at least once in their life. About 95% of low back pain is termed non-specific low back pain as no specific cause can be identified (e.g. vertebral fracture, malignancy, infection), and is...
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Understanding Your Pain
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Lancet papers in the Media!!! …Know your Back Pain
The Lancet published a 3 part series of interesting papers on chronic lower back pain... and it caught the Media's attention !!!
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A New Clinical Update on Chronic Pain
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