Communicating about pain with patients: psychological tips

Presenter: Kaye Frankcom

In this webinar

• A quick overview of psychology and pain science: where are we up to with what causes persistent pain and disability?
• Tips for treating a patient with persistent pain and a psychological condition that is either consequent to their physical problems or has developed subsequent to them that you can use in your clinical context.
• What to say and how to say it.....using psychological ideas to do better with goal setting, behavioural prescription and treatment adherence
• Referral to psychologists...not all are equally up to this kind of work....how to find the right one.

About Kaye

Kaye is a highly accomplished businesswoman and leader in the health sector. She is an endorsed clinical and counselling psychologist, consultant and independent examiner to the (compensation) insurance industry, in-demand speaker and trainer and has held national roles in psychology regulation and professional standards.

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