| 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 |
Dr 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 |
2012 Annual Scientific Meeting
Liverpool
The SIG will be running a workshop
and holding a lunchtime meeting, more details to follow
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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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