Free Public Forum: Chronic Pain The Priority Research Centre for Translational Neuroscience and Mental Health Research (CTNMH), in partnership with Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) invites you to a free public forum providing a comprehensive overview of Chronic Pain. The program will comprise short talks from our leading researchers and clinicians discussing causes of pain, current research into pain, and options for sufferers. Program: • Associate Professor Philip Bolton (University of Newcastle) Chronic Pain and what’s happening in our brain & spinal cord • Dr Brett Graham (University of Newcastle) How do we investigate spinal cord mechanisms in chronic pain? • Dr Phil Jobling (University of Newcastle) Challenges in understanding chronic pelvic pain • Dr Andrew Powell and Ruth White (PhD Candidate, UoN) – Hunter Integrated Pain Service The opioid pendulum and new approaches to pain- tertiary and primary care perspectives • Conjoint A/Prof Michael Pollack – JHH Rehabilitation Medicine Role of the patient in chronic pain management The evening will comprise a 10 minute presentation by each keynote speaker and a Q & A session with our panel of key researchers and clinicians. Date: Thursday, July 18th 2013 Time: 5.30pm-7.30pm Location: Royal Newcastle Centre Lecture Theatre, John Hunter Hospital Light refreshments will be provided. To secure your seat please RSVP by 15th July to Annalese Johnson either by email ([email protected]) or on (02) 4033 5706.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 00:33:24 +0000
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