| Contact Details |
Florence Nightingale School of Nursing
& Midwifery
King's College London
57 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8WA
Tel: 0207 848 3658
Email: emma.briggs:kcl.ac.uk
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| Officers |
Prof. Nick Allcock
Dr Sarah Henderson
Dr Janet McGowan
Dr William Notcutt
Dr Paul Wilkinson
Mrs Maggie Whittaker, Treasurer
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Description of Activities
and Scientific Focus |
- Raise awareness of the importance of pain education
for patients, the public and healthcare professionals
- Enhance the skills of those delivering pain education
- Promote educational methods and technologies that
are available to deliver pain education
- Provide an interprofessional forum for debate and
collaborative research and development
- Organise meetings, seminars and workshops on pain
education
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| Forthcoming Events |
Improving patient education:making
a difference
An interactive study day exploring strategies for enhancing
patient education about pain and self-management
2012 Annual Seminar
Thursday 29th November 2012
Churchill House, London
The annual Pain Education SIG seminar
provides and exciting and stimulating opportunity to
meet with like-minded colleagues who want to improve
pain management through education. The day creates opportunities
for interactive learning, sharing ideas and best practice
with the focus this year on supporting healthcare professionals
to improve patient education.
Programme and booking form here.
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| Any other news |
Survey of undergraduate pain curricula
for healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom.
A short report.
Principal Investigators:
Dr Eloise Carr
Dr Emma Briggs
Ms Maggie Whittaker
Click here
to read the survey report.
The Pain Education SIG ran a
workshop at the Manchester ASM on Wednesday 14th April
2010 on
Rising to national challenges in pain education
2011 Seminar
Interprofessional Working and Learning:Rewards and Challenges
29th November, Churchill House, London
A summary of the seminar and presentation
can be accessed by members in the SIG secured area.
http://www.britishpainsociety.org/secure/members_sigs_education_secured.htm
The Pain Education
SIG held a one day seminar on 23rd
November 2010 at Churchill
House, 35 Red Lion Square, London.
Topics included:
- Novel ways to improve communication
teaching
- Reflective Practice
- Assessment strategies & methods in education
- What works for you?
- Interdisciplinary assessment
- Developing an inter-professional core undergraduate
curriculum, progress and challenges.
For more information about this seminar, and to download
copies of presentations, please visit the Pain Education
SIG Members secure page at: http://www.britishpainsociety.org/secure/members_sigs_education_secured.htm
The Pain Education
SIG also held a one day seminar in both 2009 and 2008
at Churchill House, London.
Topics included:
- Developing critical thinking
- Effective use of websites
- Creative use of the internet for education
- Active networking
- Problem Based Learning
- Blended learning
- Using the IASP Core Curriculum
- Problem Based Learning
- Active networking (speed-datum)
- Strategies for IPE
- Using internet resources for
pain education
For more information about these seminars, and to download
copies of presentations, please visit the Pain Education
SIG Members secure page at: http://www.britishpainsociety.org/secure/members_sigs_education_secured.htm
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