Description
A one-day course dealing with the diagnosis, assessment, multidisciplinary management and referral pathways for children and young people who have chronic pain.
Date: 23 November 2018 – 23 November 2018
Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Location Royal College of Paediatrics and Child health
5-11 Theobalds Road
London
WC1X 8SH
United Kingdom
Spaces available
RCPCH members – Consultants – £190
RCPCH members – Trainees – £150
SAS doctors, AHPs & Nurses – £150
Non-RCPCH members – £250
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“Exactly what I was hoping for – a good overview of how to manage these tricky patients.”
Delegate from previous course
Learning aims, objectives and outcomes
Identify current concepts of pain physiology in acute and chronic pain
Explain underlying mechanisms in clinical presentations of pain
Utilise the chronic pain management pathway in children and pain education techniques.
Assess pain intensity and pain-associated disability
Explain multimodal management principles in nociceptive, neuropathic and functional pain disorders
Prescribe and implement rational & evidence-based pain management strategies
Identify referral pathways and avoid pitfalls in the management of problematic pain
Who is this course for?
Paediatric trainees, Pain Medicine trainees, SAS doctors, Paediatric Consultants, Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals.
“Gives an insight into the gold standard chronic pain management service and useful tips on managing challenging consultations and patients.”