Education & Training

For Doctors/General Practitioners

• Master of Medicine (Pain Management) Study pain management at different levels to suit your professional and personal needs. The programs are embedded, allowing you to step from one course to the next at your own pace.
• Opioids Quickstep tool This tool is an “Opioid Quicksteps” which has been designed to guide clinicians in their use of opioids in managing chronic non-cancer pain. As many would have seen in the media, the use and misuse of opioids is a major problem in our community as well as overseas and many clinicians are looking for guidance for both prescribing and de-prescribing.
• gplearning (RACGP and Faculty of Pain Medicine, ANZCA) Online education program for GPs to help them effectively manage pain in patients in general practice.
• Better Pain Management Program (Faculty of Pain Medicine, ANZCA) Modular eLearning program with 12 hours of skills and knowledge development for the care of patients with pain. The multidisciplinary program is for individuals and organisations.
• Permission to Move A clinical practice model based in pain science with a refreshingly simple approach to treating chronic pain. Permission to Move comes from the co-founder of Tame the Beast - Dave Moen. 
• Postgraduate Degree Program in Pain Management (The University of Sydney/PMRI)
• Pain Management Multidisciplinary Workshop (The University of Sydney/PMRI)
• Pain Management Courses (The University of Sydney/PMRI) A variety of Pain Management Courses offered by The University of Sydney
• EmpowerRehab Pain Management in Practice (EmpowerRehab) For GPs and allied health professionals to learn how to help patients with chronic pain develop self-management strategies.
• Online Paediatric Pain Curriculum (SickKids) Free 10-module online course based on the International Association for the Study of Pain core curriculum.
• Paediatric Pain and Opioid Education (Boston Children’s Hospital) Online course covers treatment of acute and chronic pain in children.
• Yoga for Pain Practitioner Training (Finding Yoga) For yoga teachers, GPs and allied health professionals to find out how yoga can assist with pain management.