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Oct 21, 2026
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Dec 31, 2028
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Oct 21, 2026
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Pain Management Short Course
Starting on:
Oct 21, 2026
Oct 21, 2026
Ending on:
Dec 31, 2028
Dec 31, 2028
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Description
This online course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to provide patient-centred pain management. It covers pain physiology and pathophysiology, pain assessment, safe opioid prescribing, non-pharmacological approaches, paediatric pain management, multidisciplinary care, palliative care, ethical considerations, and the human rights approach to pain relief.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
1. Explain the physiology and pathophysiology of pain and their implications for clinical practice.
2. Apply appropriate pain assessment methods and develop individualized pain management plans for adults and children.
3. Describe safe pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management approaches, including responsible opioid prescribing.
4. Discuss the ethical, multidisciplinary, palliative care, and human rights principles underpinning effective pain management.