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Lauren Finestone
Research shows that our emotional and mental state can influence how well we heal and bounce back from surgery.
Lauren Finestone
Early mental health services can accelerate recovery, improve function and improve return-to-work outcomes for workers with low back pain.
Friyana Bhabha
Two-thirds of workers with upper extremity overuse experience a recurrence of pain after RTW. How can employers reduce the risk?
Hannah Bourne
Do fit people recover from whiplash more quickly?
Friyana Bhabha
People with chronic pain often suffer from other health problems, including anxiety and depression. Increased visits to the GP are likely too.
Dr Mary Wyatt
The Task Force on Neck Pain was a major undertaking, seeking to review and summarise information on neck pain problems, treatments, and what can be done to improve neck pain outcomes. Over a decade on, it’s messages are still relevant.
Dr Mary Wyatt
Improved understanding about neck problems helps sufferers worry less, and focus more on what can be done to improve the situation. It also helps treaters, workplaces, insurers and policy makers.
Tanya Cambey
Specialist Lead, Tanya Cambey, talks us through WorkCover’s vision, the creation, development, and implementation of treatment guidelines.
Dr Mary Wyatt
Dr Wyatt discusses the rise in spinal radiology over the last 30 years and the associated harms that come with it.
Lauren Finestone
For some people with back pain or other musculoskeletal conditions, self-management may mean finding a different job. An occupational rehabilitation consultant sets out 6 steps to successfully navigate a change in a career path.
Lauren Finestone
A musculoskeletal physiotherapist talks about what pain is, ‘boom and bust behaviour’, activity pacing, making a flare-up plan and other useful self-management tips.
Dr Mary Wyatt
Self-management of long-term musculoskeletal conditions 101 — the basics.
Jamie Macdonald
In this webinar, Jamie Macdonald will talk through SIRA’s overall approach to implementing value, key achievements, and priorities for the next 12 months.
Lauren Finestone
Patients are encouraged to ‘self-manage’ their chronic pain conditions. But there are external and personal factors that will either help or hinder their ability to do this. And healthcare practitioners are one of the main external factors. So
