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Lauren Finestone
Even small amounts of aerobic and resistance exercise can be as effective as medication or therapy for depression and anxiety.
Lauren Finestone
A web application called PRATICAdr helps workers with mental health issues return to work successfully.
Lauren Finestone
A European Pain Federation position paper recommends 5 evidence-based practices for health professionals to help people with chronic pain adopt and sustain physically active lifestyles.
Lauren Finestone
A study provides valuable insights into long-term outcomes for tailored interventions in managing persistent pain.
Lauren Finestone
Early mental health services can accelerate recovery, improve function and improve return-to-work outcomes for workers with low back pain.
Lauren Finestone
A study into what motivates people to engage in programs for preventing low back pain offers practical recommendations to get people to engage with and stick to exercise programs.
Lauren Finestone
A recent study into a new approach called Cognitive Functional Therapy offers hope for those with disabling and persistent low back pain.
Lauren Finestone
A study shows what people who have rotator cuff-related shoulder pain want when it comes to education about their condition.
Lauren Finestone
Not everyone with persistent pain conditions can access specialised pain services. How effective are websites as a tool to help them manage their pain?
Lauren Finestone
It is now accepted that self-management is critical for people with chronic conditions. But what works best? And for which conditions? A comprehensive review of the evidence gives healthcare providers some ideas.
Lauren Finestone
Payments for healthcare represent the second largest item of expenditure for Australian workers’ compensation schemes after income replacement. And it’s growing. But what are schemes paying for?
Dr Mary Wyatt
Injured workers who have a sense of personal control over their situation have better return to work outcomes than those who feel powerless. RTW professionals have various options to help strengthen internal locus of control.
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.
