What to Expect
Pain management is about finding ways for you to reduce the impact your pain has on your daily life. Pain management is also about looking at your overall health and wellbeing and finding the right combination of strategies to help you cope with your pain. There will be some questionnaires to complete throughout the programme, so we can work out how to best meet your needs.
Your pain management plan will outline:
The type and length of pain management service you receive will depend on your individual needs. This is something your pain management keyworker will be able to let you know about once you’ve developed your plan with them.
Your pain management plan will outline:
- what you’ve already tried doing for your pain and how well that worked
- your rehabilitation goals, which are the activities you’d like to be able to do
- the options available to you to help you manage your pain
- how you’ll know if you’ve met your goals, and plans for next steps
The type and length of pain management service you receive will depend on your individual needs. This is something your pain management keyworker will be able to let you know about once you’ve developed your plan with them.