Pain Medicine Short Course 2023 - May intake

This new course is an introductory overview to perioperative and acute-on-chronic pain management relevant for medical, nursing and allied health staff.

Event date

8 May 2023 — 16 June 2023

Through following the journey of a patient with chronic pain who needs acute care and new surgery, participants will develop an appreciation of the burden of chronic pain, the mechanisms behind both acute and chronic pain, how to best assess patients with pain and ways we can modify the patient experience to help minimise the burden of pain in these patients.

This course is aimed at any clinical staff who would like an introductory overview to perioperative and acute-on-chronic pain management.

This includes but is not limited to:

  • Doctors (all specialties)
  • Nurses
  • Allied Health

Mode: 6 week online course
Time commitment: 4-6 hours per week (on average).  There is no assessment.
Registration fee: From AUD $400 (incl GST)
Organised by: Monash University
Website: www.painmedicine.org.au
Enquiries phone: (03) 9903 0321
Enquiries email: med-periopmedicine@monash.edu

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