| Contact Details |
Causeway Health & Social Services Trust
Causeway Hospital
4 Newbridge Road
COLERAINE
Co Londonderry
BT52 1HS
Tel: 028 7032 7032 (ext 5083/4)
email: arcooper@btinternet.com |
| Officers |
Dr Patrick McGowan, Secretary
Dr Sanjeeva Gupta, Treasurer
Dr Glynn Towlerton, Education Officer
Ms Helen Jones, Nursing Officer
Mr Paul Ankers, Allied Specialties Officer |
| BPS Council Member Liaison |
Dr Jonathan Richardson |
| Nature of SIG |
All physical interventions, including neuromodulation and
drug delivery. |
| Description of Activities
and Scientific Focus |
-To promote Interventional Pain Medicine (IPM)
-To promote the scientific basis of IPM
-To facilitate the dissemination of knowledge
-To promote education
-To provide a forum for debate, education, and the forging of
links between individuals
-To set minimum safety standards
-To provide a forum for dissemination of knowledge and cooperation
between industry and clinicians |
| Any other news |
A list of members of the IPM SIG who are
willing to demonstrate various interventional techniques is
currently available. For further information please contact
the secretariat by email at meetings@britishpainsociety.org
On 30th November 2007, the SIG held a successful
meeting on 'Recent advances on interventional techniques for
spinal pain' at the SAS Radisson Hotel, Manchester |
