Employment


Enabling me to work in persistent pain
17/08/2018

A short post describing the 'enablers' that have helped me to continue working following my accident in 2008.  I live with persistent pain following a manual handling accident in 2008.  I have some back pain …

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The ‘invisible barrier of perception’ that hinders self-management
05/08/2018

I have been on a 10 year journey with back and sciatic nerve pain, learning and developing pain self-management skills as I go.  When on my own, or with familiar people aware of my condition, …

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The positive (and negative) impact of a word – ‘disabled’
05/08/2018

I live, work and travel with a persistent pain condition, I have some functional limitations, and  I self-identify as 'disabled'.  Accepting I was 'disabled' was a difficult, but for me necessary, step in moving on …

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