Advanced Pain Management Practitioner, physio, advocate for public and patient involvement in healthcare decision making
Joined February 2015
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Selfhood Practices: a co-designed 8-week dance and education people for people with fibromyalgia
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Note new @RheumatologyUK standard advice and guidance responses for rheumatologists. 6 of these are about #osteoporosis and were written by the BSR Osteoporosis SIG @KassimJavaid @RCPhysicians 👇
We've developed standard responses to rheumatology referrals and requests for specialist advice to support you in responding to common requests. Written by our Clinical Affairs Committee, these are based on NICE and BSR guidelines.
Read more: bit.ly/46fscUT
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Are you a physiotherapist interested in a flexible FCP role in Nottingham? Support with Roadmap and development. Join this event or DM to find out more. Please RT @InAnirban @RogerKerry1 @TaylorAlanJ @goodyrob eventbrite.co.uk/e/first-con…
Thinking about this paper today as I talk to people about their opioid tapering experiences. Evidence is starting to show that tapering has its own risks and supporting patient agency is vital. journals.lww.com/pain/fullte…
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Most people have a leg length discrepancy, typically up to approx. 1cm. For a long time therapists have been chasing symmetry with alignment, assuming it’s the normal and therefore the goal.
But if only 10% of us have equal leg length does that make symmetry abnormal?! 🤔 🤯
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Sensitization of the nociceptive system & the persistence of pain.
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This project was co-designed and delivered in partnership with @Dance_4 . Working with third sector organisations opens the door to valuable expertise and additional funding for projects that support people with long term conditions
Don't take my word for it- hear from the people who took part and delivered the project in this 6 minute video: fabric.dance/selfhood-practi…
10 participants achieved clinically meaningful changes in Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaires and Pain Catastrophizing Scales after 8 weekly 3 hour dance and education sessions with a physio and a dance practitioner
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The complex interaction between pain & depression. An improvement in one can lead to an improvement in the other. The relationship is likely bidirectional. This is why true inter-disciplinary care is important.
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I really do love this concept ❤️
Salutogenesis translates to “the origins of health”, focusing not on illness/pain/disease but instead on wellness
Maybe many of these things also help us cope with pain better when it inevitably occurs
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Post chain sequencing with external stimulus from unstable surface, dumbbell, resistance band, unstable surface & upper limb involvement
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Strength Training seems to be the most effective strategy for injury prevention. #BQSalut @YLMSportScience
A really watchable lecture on the statistical pitfalls of dichotomy in medical research xitter.cf/PhysioChris/status/801…
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FUNctional whole body exercise: maintain athlete interest whilst progressively building a more resilient player #Groinsqueeze #footballrehab
Uk/Eire physio? Pls complete my @UoNPhysio dissertation survey about recommending analgesia nottingham.onlinesurveys.ac.… Your input= important!
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Open up our new three year strategy at csp.org.uk/strategy. Transform, Empower, Influence.
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Cranial nerve assessment: A concise guide to clinical examination
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Via @Peter_Gettings
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Please retweet - lots of education needed to get this message out xitter.cf/bmj_latest/status/7656…
"MRI in middle-aged & elderly patients with chronic knee pain is costly and unwarranted" bmj.com/content/354/bmj.i374…
