A grant focused on empowering patients to manage chronic pain effectively through education, support, and self-care initiatives
Pain
Wellbeing
Innovation
Self-management
Empowerment
Objectives
Collaborating with patients and patient organisations to determine the scope and purpose of the project in order to deliver improvements to quality of life
Increased awareness of the challenges faced by people living with chronic pain conditions, and/or how they should be treated
Prevention of such chronic pain conditions Innovation of, and access to new treatments, and interventions. Novel interventions are not limited to entirely new approaches. An intervention may be innovative if it hasn’t been applied to the chronic pain context or perhaps within a certain geographical region.
Development or implementation of self-management education
Decreasing stigma towards chronic pain conditions, treatments and disease management