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Fact Sheets

For patients

The following fact sheets are available for you to download.

  •  Physiotherapy in Veterans' Care: The evidence is clear (Australian Physiotherapy Association)
  • The Nature and Science of Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Prevalence and the Human and Social Cost of Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Clinical Assessment of Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Multidisciplinary Pain Management  (Painaustralia)
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation (Painaustralia)
  • Targeted Drug Delivery (Painaustralia)
  • Chronic Pain – A Major Issue in Rural Australia (National Rural Health Alliance)
  • Chronic Physical Illness, Anxiety and Depression (Beyond Blue)
  • TENS: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PainPod® Biotechnology)
  • Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Self-Managing Chronic Pain
  • Shingles – Busting the myths (Seqirus)
  • The Pain Toolkit Australia (www.paintoolkit.org)
  • Chronic Pain Management Strategies (NSW ACI)
  • Communicating and building your healthcare team (NSW ACI)
  • Pain and Physical Activity (NSW ACI)
  • Common questions about low back pain (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)
  • How to manage your low back pain (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)

For health professionals

The following fact sheets are available for you to download.

  • The Nature and Science of Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Prevalence and the Human and Social Cost of Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Clinical Assessment of Pain (Painaustralia)
  • Multidisciplinary Pain Management  (Painaustralia)
  • Low Back Pain - Information for clinicians (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)
  • Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard - Quick guide for general practitioners (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)
  • Low Back Pain Clinical Care Standard - Quick guide for emergency departments (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)
  • Low Back Pain - Information for healthcare services (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation (Painaustralia)
  • Targeted Drug Delivery (Painaustralia)
  • Chronic Pain – A Major Issue in Rural Australia (National Rural Health Alliance)
  • Chronic Pain Management Strategies (NSW ACI)
  • Communicating and building your healthcare team (NSW ACI)
  • 8 Aboriginal Ways of Learning 

  • ‘Yarn with me’: applying clinical yarning to improve clinician–patient communication in Aboriginal health care (Australian Journal of Primary Health 2016)

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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