Category: Webinars

Societal Inequalities and Disparities in Pain Management

inequalities in pain managementThe latest Airing Pain Podcast, Societal Inequalities and Disparities in Pain Management, is available now.

This edition investigates the significant inequalities and disparities in treatment among primary care pain management services.
Does gender, ethnicity, disability and locality affect access and quality of pain care?

Listen now.

Taking part in this discussion:

  • Professor Jonathan Hill is the Director of Research for the School of Allied Health Professionals, and a Professor of Physiotherapy, in the Keele School of Medicine;
  • Dr Ama Kissie is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Ghent and a Clinical Psychologist;
  • Dr Whitney Scott is a clinical psychologist who lectures at Kings College London and is the research lead at the INPUT Pain Management Unit at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital.
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Webinar: Dietary Management of Gout

Arthritis ActionArthritis Action is pleased to launch their new season of webinars with ‘Dietary Management of Gout: Science or Fiction?’ It was recorded in February and will soon be available on the Arthritis Action  webinars page and YouTube channel.

During the webinar, the guest speaker and gout expert Dr Lorraine Watson discusses what gout is and guides us through the current evidence on nutrition and gout. Lorraine is joined by Martin Lau, Arthritis Action Services Manager & Dietitian and Member Services Manager Terry Urbanczyk, hosting the event.

Arthritis & Me – Self Management Event

online patient eventWednesday 6th March 2024

Arthritis Action is running its first self-management event specifically targeted at the needs and lives of people aged 18-40. The online event will address topics such as: pain management, healthy eating & weight management, staying active, hobbies and social life, emotional wellbeing and pacing and distraction techniques.

Tickets are free and anyone interested in attending can contact events@arthritisaction.org.uk, or send a message via WhatsApp: 07702 813737, or book direct from Eventbrite.

Webinar: MSK waiting list self-management support

“How to implement self-management support for MSK patients on waiting lists”


Join a live webinar with getUBetter as they share their insights on how to implement digital self-management support for musculoskeletal (MSK) patients on waiting lists.

12% of the UK adult population is on a waiting list, with 10,000 waiting for a T&O operation across an Integrated Care System (ICS). The length of waiting lists, persistent pain, and deconditioning are all a problem. There’s an absolute need to provide evidence-based locally configured peri-operative self-management support and safety netting for patients on waiting lists, wherever they are waiting in the system.…

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NOA webinar explores green initiatives

In a compelling exploration of Sustainability and the Green Agenda in Orthopaedic Surgery, the National Orthopaedic Alliance hosted a thought-provoking webinar on 29 November 2023.

Chaired by Mr. Cormac Kelly, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and NOA Webinar Programme Lead, the virtual event delved into the latest developments in sustainability within the NHS, specifically within orthopaedic surgery.

Find out more and watch the webinar recording here.

Webinar: Coproduction – being an effective lived-experience partner

26 October 2023,
10 – 11am

  • Are you someone with lived experience of musculoskeletal conditions?
  • Would you like to know how to be involved in the design of MSK services?

Increasingly the NHS is realising the importance of talking to the people who use their services about how to do things better. This can be a simple survey, but can also involve focus groups or directly involving people with lived experience in decision-making meetings.

If this sounds like something you would like to do but you aren’t sure how to make your voice heard, this webinar is for you.…

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NRAS Live: Importance of stress management for those with RA

NRAS conducted a recent survey investigating people’s experiences of stress and how it impacts on the onset and/or exacerbation of inflammatory symptoms. In this discussion, Clare Jacklin (NRAS CEO) will be presenting the headlines of the survey results and then ask for input from Will Gregory (Consultant Physiotherapist and Clinical Governance Lead Rheumatology Directorate from Salford Royal Hospital) and Sam Norton (Mental Health Researcher at King’s College London) on their impression of the survey results and what rheumatology health professionals could do to support patients more in relation to stress management.…

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Psoriasis care information webinar

Register for FREE webinar – ‘Achieving the best in psoriasis care.’

The Psoriasis Association and St John’s DermAcademy are delighted to collaborate for a fourth year running to bring you ‘Achieving the best in psoriasis care’, a free webinar of informative talks from experts at the forefront of psoriasis research and practice.

If you are living with psoriasis yourself, or you have a friend or family member who is, then this event may be of particular interest to you.

The webinar will take place via Zoom on Thursday 26th October 2023 at 6pm.…

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Self-management design for women’s pelvic health

Empowering Women’s Pelvic Floor Health: The role of co-designed digital self-management support technology across an ICS

getUBetter is pleased to be hosting a webinar on the 9th of November 2023 at 12:30-1:30pm.

Join female leads from SW London and South Yorkshire ICSs as they share their insights and experiences from co-designing with getUBetter a digital self-management support tool to highlight the importance of women’s pelvic floor health and its deployment at scale across their organisations.

Women’s pelvic floor health is a vital aspect of overall well-being affecting quality of life at every age, but especially during the perinatal period and then again at the time of perimenopause and menopause.…

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