Pain

This Journal Club brings together people working in mental and/or physical health with patients with persistent/chronic pain. The network meets quarterly to critically evaluate one or two recent articles from the related scientific literature.

Join the Melbourne Pain and Mental Health network if you’d like to meet with practitioners in your local area to discuss mental health issues relevant to your community. Meetings provide access to guest speakers, peer support, and case study discussions. The network meets quarterly. Join the network to be added to the mailing list and be invited to future meetings.

This network brings together practitioners interested in better outcomes for people experiencing chronic pain. The network meetings provide a forum for practitioners all over Australia, to get professional development, connect, build relationships, provide peer support and improve referral pathways. The network aims to meet quarterly, and network meetings consists of presentations, guest speakers, case discussions and peer support.

[SEEKING COORDINATOR] This network aims to open up the dialogue around how to improve interdisciplinary treatments of pain, by fostering stronger collaboration between traditional pain treatments and psychological treatments. This network aims to meet quarterly.

The network aims to bring together mental health practitioners , inviting speakers for informal education sessions on a range of different topics relating to the treatment of chronic illness and the promotion of wellbeing. The association between mental and physical co-morbidities will be explored through topics such as mindfulness, obesity, chronic pain, eating disorders and diabetes.