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 

You can find useful information about the application process in the following documents: call for proposals and criteria guidelines. 

If you’ve missed the webinar on the PainW.I.S.E. launch you can see it here, or see the slides of the webinar here.