18 January 2024
Dame Cicely Saunders, a pioneer of modern hospice movement, first coined the term "Total Pain" in 1964, which emerged from her unique perspectives as a nurse, social worker, and physician. By articulating the relationship between physical pain, psychological suffering, social problems, and spiritual distress, it changed the way we approach the assessment and management of pain.
This lecture will discuss about the concept of "Total Pain" and the implication on patient's pain management. An approach to recognise, assess, and manage patients who are suffering from "Total Pain" will be demonstrated through a case study, and the role of an interdisciplinary team management will be highlighted.
After the lecture, the participants will be able to gain an understanding on:
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To register (internet access is required), scan the QR code or click on the web link. Registration closes on 28 December 2023, Thursday.
https://form.gov.sg/65499dca1774c100122340ea
Upon registration, participants agreed to PGAHI Terms & Conditions. Kindly note that PGAHI reserves the right of final decision on lecture registration.
Lecture Details
Date:
18 January 2024, Thursday
Timing:
6.30 pm - 7.30 pm
Duration:
60 minutes
Fees:
Complimentary
Platform:
Zoom Cloud Meetings
Registration Closing Date:
28 December 2023, Thursday
Target Audience:
Pharmacists
(Zoom Capacity: 500
This lecture will be conducted via Zoom Cloud Meetings app. For ease of accessing the lecture, please download/update Zoom Cloud Meetings app. Details of the lecture meeting link will be sent to the successful registrants nearer the lecture date.)
