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Rural Health Webinar Series – Taking the PAIN out of pain management

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Type: On-demand
Recorded: 7 Sep 2023

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Email: RACGP Rural
Call: 1800 636 764

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Rural Health Webinar Series – Taking the PAIN out of pain management

On-demand recorded 7 Sep 2023

This instalment of the Rural Health Webinar Series explores new approaches to the assessment and management of persistent chronic pain.

The webinar will focus on how to simplify history taking and look at innovative ways to examine, diagnose and provide targeted inventions to patients with chronic pain.

Learning outcomes

Identify a simpler way to approach patients with chronic non-cancer pain.
Recognise pain patterns and how that opens up treatment options.
Describe a simple pain management algorithm.

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This event is part of Rural Health Webinar Series. Events in this series are:

Facilitator

Dr Andrew Horwood

Dr Andrew Horwood is a rural GP based in Horsham, Victoria. He was worked in general practice for the past 25 years and has undertaken further education and training in pain management, including the Faculty of Pain Medicine’s “Better Pain Management” program; SafeScript GP Clinical Advisor training; MATOD prescribing certification; Explain Pain program, run by NOI Group and attendance at Pain Clinics at RMH and Peninsula Health, Frankston. He has a special interest in the safe prescribing and use of opiates and has also presented numerous webinars on pain related topics.

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