Take the strain out of chronic pain......
Optimise your patient management with the help of leading expert Pete Gladwell
Chronic Pain Management Mini Series
Get to grips with assessments and management protocols in this easy to attend, fully guaranteed, Online Mini Series™ from CPD Solutions
Being able to do the course in your own time at your own speed was really useful
The video loops as well as the images really helped to visualise and reinforce learning
The ongoing access is great for watching again when I have a relevant patient
- Develop a focused approach to patient assessment
- Understand risk factors and prognostic factors in chronic pain
- Communicate effectively with your patients on their chronic pain issues
- Understand and use the Yellow Flags approach effectively
- Help your patients to stay active despite pain
- Develop a working model of the cognitive behavioural approach
- Help your patients to develop a flare up plan
- AND…you have a whole year’s access to recorded sessions for reviewing key points
- Watch the recordings on your mobile, iPad, PC or laptop
- Get 8 Hours of CPD and your personalised CPD Certificate with this course
- Superb value for money – you learn without travelling or paying for accommodation, childcare or petcare
What Will You Learn On This Course?
Session 1
Understanding pain to focus assessment
- Understand the differences between acute and chronic pain
- Be able to explain these differences to your patients
- Understand the biopsychosocial model of pain
- Gain an overview of pain classification
- Understand risk factors and prognostic factors in chronic pain
- Develop a focused approach to assessment
- Understand the Yellow Flags approach
- Start to individualise therapy based on Yellow Flags
Session 2
Help your patients to stay active despite pain
- Gain a clear understanding of activity management
- Recognise the disadvantages of “activity cycling"
- Have a useful understanding of baseline setting and “stop rules"
- Support your patient in identifying important life domains for goal-setting
- Help your patients to set goals for key activities
- Understand self-efficacy, and be able to identify changes in self-efficacy
Session 3
Cognitive and behavioural approaches
- Be able to identify the multiple sources of distress due to pain
- Identify the limits of physiotherapy practice in managing distress
- Develop a working model of the cognitive behavioural approach
- Understand the links between fear avoidance and cognitions
- Help your patients to develop a flare up plan
About The Presenter
Dr Pete Gladwell BSc, PhD, MCSP, SRP
Pete is a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in the Pain Management Service and the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME Service at the North Bristol NHS Trust.
Pete’s clinical roles have included Pain Management Programmes, a Secondary Prevention Low Back Pain Programme, pain management/rehabilitation work with individuals, and assessment, individual and group treatment in the Bristol Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME Service. Pete had a role in a research programme investigating group CBT for people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME, and was involved clinically with the Back to Work research project. He teaches General Practitioners about the assessment and management of people with CFS/ME. He has had extended involvement with the Physiotherapy Pain Association, a Clinical Interest Group of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. He has collaborated extensively with the national ME/CFS charity Action for ME, and has co-authored a report on the Action for ME 2010 rehabilitation survey which was published in the peer-reviewed journal Disability and Rehabilitation in 2013. He completed a PhD in 2013, investigating the use of TENS devices by people with chronic musculoskeletal pain. This work has been published in the peer reviewed journal, Physical Therapy. He has provided postgraduate education for physiotherapists since 2001, teaching biopsychosocial assessment and the Cognitive Behavioural Approach to managing pain.
Watch the recordings at a time convenient to you! You have a full 12 months to access your course online.
12 months access to recordings and course materials is included. Please note that these are webinar recordings and not live events. Full details on how to access the Mini Series will be emailed to you.
What Do Previous Attendees Say About Online Mini Series™ Courses From CPD Solutions?
The video loops as well as the images really helped to visualise and reinforce learning
It was great watching at home. I liked the quiz afterwards.
The ongoing access is the gem of your course
Being able to do the course in your own time at your own speed was really useful
Thank you for offering such a great way to achieve further knowledge
The best course I've seen. Have already recommended it
Take advantage of the easy Online Mini Series™ format and increase your confidence when dealing with your Chronic Pain patients
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£247 +VAT*
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Price includes all 3 sessions, notes and quiz
(8 hours CPD)
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- No pet or child care issues
- No rota clashes to worry about or locum fees
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