Resources

A list of resources for work professionals and clinicians.

Our company Pain Training Australia offers a comprehensive teaching and training programme through a series of workshops through out the year.

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Forms
Form Name Description Type
Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire (Short) Scoring guide for the questionnaire
Pain Monitoring Sheet Pain diary recording tool
Activity Planner Weekly activity planning chart
Activity Diary Activity recording tool
Sleep Monitoring Sheet Sleep diary tool to assist with formulation and treatment planning
Örebro Musculoskeletal Pain Screening Questionnaire (Short) 10 question version of the questionnaire (see seperate scoring guide)
Videos
Video Name Description Link
Brainman stops his opioids “Brainman stops his opioids” holds the succinct message that opioids are no longer recommended for chronic non-cancer pain.
Mindfulness How to Meditate in a Moment
The drug cabinet in the brain Dr David Butler from the Neuro Orthopaedic Institute (NOI) talking about the wonders of exogenous vs. endogenously produced pain relieving chemicals.
Internet Links
Name Description Link
STarT Back tool Website containing STarT Back tool and scoring
Pain Management Network NSW based website with evidence based resources
painHEALTH Developed by WA Health. A web resource that offers interactive self-checks and selfmanagement tips to help better manage the complex nature of persistent pain.
Understanding Pain What to do about it - in less than five minutes
Worksafe Award Winner: Nick Economos An introductory video of director Nick Economos from his win at the 2012 Victorian Worksafe awards