Global Pain Awareness Week
Non pharmacological approaches to manage pain - 25 Oct, 17:00
Webinar on how non-pharmacological approaches in pain management can help provide holistic care.
Role of naturals in topical and systemic pain management by Prof. Michael Heinrich
For over centuries, topical and systemic natural pain relief medications have been used for pain management. Increasingly there is shift towards naturals amongst consumers who desire holistic pain management and want to avoid side effect of existing pain medications. This webinar provides healthcare practitioners understanding on the role of natural pain relief including naturals for pain management.
Lecturer: Prof. Michael Heinrich (MSc Biology, MA Anthropology Dr. rer. nat habil) on Role of naturals in topical and systemic pain management
The role of behavioral modification in the management of pain (Migraine, OA) by Dr. Dawn Buse.
Behavioral modification can play an important role in the management of pain specially migraine and osteoarthritis by helping patients modify their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may affect their pain experience. This webinar discusses some of the common holistic approaches to pain management such as patient education and behavioral therapy and how it can complement pharmacological treatments to improve the patient’s quality of life.
Lecturer: Dr. Dawn Buse (BA, MS PhD -Counselling psychology) on the role of behavioral modification in the management of pain (Migraine, OA)
Time: 17.00-18.30
*There will be Q&A time after the lecture.
Meet the speakers
Prof. Michael Heinrich
(MSc Biology, MA Anthropology, Dr. rer. nat habil)
Prof. Heinrich is the Professor of Ethnopharmacology and Medicinal Plant Research at the UCL School of Pharmacy. He has dedicated several years to understand the local uses of plants in indigenous communities and the derived anti-inflammatory natural products for natural ways to manage pain. In addition, he has contributed to vast research and well over 350 scientific publications on the role of pharmacological effects and quality of herbal medicines.
Prof. Heinrich will speak on Role of naturals in topical and systemic pain management.
Dr. Dawn Buse
(BA, MS PhD -Counselling psychology)
Dr. Buse is a Licensed Psychologist and the Clinical Professor of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an active member of several committees such as the American Headache Society and the American Academy of Neurology. She is a strong advocate of non-pharmacologic treatments, holistic pain management and active patient involvement in pain management for migraine, headaches, etc.
Dr. Dawn Buse will speak the role of behavioral modification in the management of pain (Migraine, OA).
Related Webinars
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Webinars on how ongoing research, innovation and advancement in pain management can help in bridging the unmet needs of people with pain.
Day 2: Making pain management more inclusive
Webinar on how to improve the unequal pain care and outcomes that affect the healthcare ecosystem.
Day 4: Role of Guidelines and Personalized Pain Management
Webinars on how personalized treatment options should be guided by evidence based clinical information.
This web lecture is
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There will be time for Q&A after the lecture.
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