RECORDED WEBINAR SUMMARY

PAIN SCIENCE AND PAIN MANAGEMENT OVER THE LIFESPAN : CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PAIN MANAGEMENT 

This course will provide an understanding on pain management in the context of child and adolescent development. 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is suitable for new graduates, early career therapists and experienced therapists.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of the workshop participants will:

• Understand pain in the context of child and adolescent development
• Understand developmental aspects of the anatomy and physiology of pain
• Understand the impact of development on the experience and expression of pain
• Develop skills in pain assessment in different ages and clinical populations
• Attachment and pain
• Develop pain management treatment approaches
• Pain in different clinical populations: chronic pain, central nervous system disorders, autism spectrum disorder, functional neurological disorder, somatising and conversion disorder
• Family centred practice and school-based therapies
• Transition to adult pain services
• To integrate learning through case studies and small group discussion

PRESENTER

 Dr Cate Sinclair
 

Dr. Cate Sinclair is an occupational therapist with over 25 years of experience who has a private practice with a focus on pain management and sensory modulation. She previously worked as the senior occupational therapist at the Children’s Pain Management Clinic at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. Cate has clinical pain management experience across the lifespan with children, adolescents and adults experiencing persistent pain. Cate completed a Doctor of Philosophy with the University of Queensland in 2018, investigating the relationships between sensory modulation, attachment and functional capacity for children and adolescents with persistent pain. She has presented her work at national and international conferences, and publication. Cate completed a Master’s in Art Therapy in 2001, and Bachelor of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy in 1986.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

CPD HOURS:
Total CPD claimable workshop hours: 2

DATES: 
This is a recorded webinar session that was held on the 19 August 2022.

ACCESS:
This resource is run through our external learning platform. All registrants will receive an email containing information on how to set up their online course account and/ or a  notification that a course has been allocated to them. Please be sure to check all email folders including junk and clutter. 

You will be assigned an access period of 12 weeks to complete this online course upon activation.

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REGISTRATION FEES & INCLUSIONS

FEES:
Member: $90 
Student/New Graduate Member: $80 
Non Member: $120 

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DISCLAIMER

All information is correct at the time of publication. OTA reserves the right to alter or delete items from the CPD calendar as required, and takes no responsibility for any errors, omissions and changes.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS (T&C)

T&C's are available here

CONTACT US

Please direct all enquiries to info@otaus.com.au or phone 1300 682 878