I have experienced pain from the moment I was born. For example, as a child I fell off my bike and grazed my knee, as a teenager I fell through a glass door cutting my …
Physiotherapist Tom Jesson has a special professional interest in sciatica, whilst I have 12 years experience of living with sciatica! This PhysioMatters podcast records our chat together about all things sciatica. Available on iTunes, Spotify, podcast …
Reflecting on my experience of living with persistent pain I explain why everything matters when it comes to pain. Filmed at a Flippin' Pain event in December 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dVeJS7DjbA
My thoughts on why medication is not always the best answer for persistent pain. Filmed at a Flippin' Pain event in December 2019. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQKRz-uCqRM
I was honoured in February 2019 to chat with US physiotherapist Jerry Durham about my persistent pain journey and my thoughts on 'patient skills'. Jerry is passionate about putting the patient first. This is the …
I have been thinking about what might help enable and empower me as a physiotherapy patient. What is it that could help improve my 'patient skills'? How can I get the most out of my …
Most of my life living with persistent pain is spent beyond the clinic door. For healthcare to be truly effective for me it must involve knowledge and skills that I can transfer to my everyday …
I have read many really good Twitter posts and articles about healthcare professionals improving their skills in order to better support patients with persistent pain. I have read, and written, about the need for a …
