Workshop for physiotherapists working in pain management led by Professor Francis J. Keefe PhD, BA, Professor of Psychology, Social and Health Sciences at Duke University, North Carolina.
Supported by INPUT senior clinical staff – Audrey Wang (PT), Vicki Harding (PT), Lucie Knight (Psych), Duncan Sanders (PT), Sue Gross (PT), Anjelo Ratnachandra (PT).
Venue: INPUT Pain Management Unit, Gassiot House, St Thomas’ Hospital,
London SE1 7EH
Fee: £120 for the 2 days – cheques to be made payable to
"Guy’s and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust"
to be sent with registration form. Registration will be closed on 1st December.
Lunch, tea and coffee will be provided
Workshop Day 1 – Friday 8th December 2006
08.30 Registration
09.00 “Principles of the Cognitive-Behavioural Approach in the management of pain” - Frank Keefe
10.00 COFFEE
10.30 Module 1: “Communication with patients; Socratic questioning” – Frank Keefe
12.00 LUNCH
12.45 Module 2: “Explaining Central Sensitisation and X-ray/MRI findings” – Duncan Sanders,
Anjelo Ratnachandra and Sue Gross
14.15 TEA
14.45 Module 3: “Behavioural Experiments” – Lucie Knight and Audrey Wang
16.15 “Mini relaxation practices” Frank Keefe
16.40 Plenary Discussion
17.00 CLOSE
Workshop Day 2 – Saturday 9th December 2006
08.30 “Decision making skills – problem/solution focussed goal setting and pacing” – Frank Keefe
10.00 COFFEE
10.30 Module 4: “Cognitive Re-structuring”– Frank Keefe
12.00 LUNCH
12.45 Module 5: “Return to Work: Practical Approaches” – Audrey Wang and Anjelo Ratnachandra
14.15 TEA
14.45 Module 6: “Challenging Therapists Beliefs: Do we have fears? Is our model consistent?
Are we ever ‘Patientist’?” – Vicki Harding
16.15 Panel – Case Histories and Issues
17.00 CLOSE
For further details contact Ciaran Wazir, INPUT Secretary, tel 020 7188 4718
