Learning outcomes webinar Know Pain – Mike Stewart

-  To understand the relationship between pain, perception and behaviour change.

-  An evidence-based understanding of what pain want from healthcare professionals.

-  To appreciate the gap between the complexity of the nervous system & the hunt for the "off switch".

-  To understand the need for Socratic questioning & guided discovery.

-  To apply these when explaining

-  The role of the nervous system

-  Central sensitisation

-  Long term potentiation (LTP) with your patients

-  To explore the role of metaphors within pain reconceptualisation.

-  To understand the role of fear avoidance in pain rehabilitation & to apply cognitive- behavioural therapy, acceptance & commitment therapy & mindfulness techniques.

-  To understand and apply educational theories in relation to patient facilitation.