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#UPLiFT2021 – the on-line conference for people living with pain
23/11/2021
On-Line Conference running from 2nd to 23rd November 2021 This is an amazing opportunity for people living with pain, those who care for them and health care professionals to attend events at an on-line conference run by The Global Alliance... 
“Journal Club” – open discussion of the latest in pain science
03/10/2024
"Journal Club" is for ANYONE who is interested in research into pain, in any way. Whether you are someone who lives with pain, a professor of neuroscience, a new PhD student, a clinician or someone who cares for someone who lives... 
Research into Women’s Chronic Pain and Disbelief – participants needed
30/04/2024
Call for Participants for Research into Women's Chronic Pain and Disbelief This research is looking to hear from women who live with chronic pain or illness, and have experienced feeling silenced, or disbelieved, in relation to their symptoms. These accounts... 
“Family Fortunes” survey for Pain Education events with Flippin Pain
26/04/2024
This June our friends Flippin Pain are going to be running some workshops with Health Care Professionals and the general public to help increase their understanding of persistent pain - and as part of good learning is fun - ... 
Welcome to the Discovery Zone
30/12/2023
Welcome to the Discovery Zone! We will look at what Research on pain is, how it works and how and why its important to people who live with pain. We will look at how you can access research results, how... 
Do you have chronic pain? Do you want to be included in pain research?
31/07/2023
Do you have Chronic Pain? Take part in a Focus Group! We are recruiting participants to discuss the barriers and facilitators to taking part in chronic pain research. What is involved: 1 hour 30 mins focus group (online with breaks)... 
Participate in research exploring the relationship between pain, movement, and music!
27/07/2023
Researchers in UCL are seeking participants with low back pain who live in London and surrounding areas to help explore this fascinating topic. It will not take up much of your time, should be fun and will contribute to valuable... 
Developing a new drug-free approach for people with painful diabetic neuropathy
31/12/2022
Developing a new drug-free approach for people with painful diabetic neuropathy This research is led by David Hohenschurz-Schmidt, osteopath and pain researcher at Imperial College London. "People with diabetes and associated nerve damage (diabetic peripheral neuropathy) lack good non-drug treatment... 
“Betwixt and Between”
09/12/2022
Do you live with pain and find that you are mostly managing the pain yourself rather than having treatment in healthcare services? Have you ever felt like your pain has meant you are not able to live the life you... 
Uni of Bath looking for Knee Osteoarthritis Study Participants
01/10/2022
Take Part in an important research study looking at the effects of diet and exercise on knee osteoarthritis - this great study is looking for participants 45 - 69 years of age, click for further information! 
Online interviews about pain and self-compassion
19/08/2022
Are you an adult living with persistent pain? Are you interested in taking part in research? Laura is a trainee clinical psychologist at Newcastle University. She is researching pain and of self-compassion. Would you like to sign up for an... 
Research Questionnaire “Exploring stakeholders’ perceptions of peer support for adults with chronic pain”
01/06/2022
Have your voice heard about peer support! At the Discovery Zone we welcome researchers at Robert Gordon University who are looking at the importance of peer support and how it should be best designed in the future. To this end... 
Important Research Study to participate in – Understanding the role of cognitive performance in persistent pain
02/05/2022
Chance for anyone (living with pain or not) to participate in this important study under the auspices of Professor Lorimer Moseley. "Understanding the role of cognitive performance in persistent pain" It is estimated that 1 in 5 people experience pain... 
Research Questionnaire – Have your say about future “nerve block” research (regional anaesthesia)
28/04/2022
Opportunity to contribute to deciding what research is carried out in the future about nerve blocks (regional anaesthesia). This is a quick questionnaire to fill in and is a great way for people with lived experience to really have an...
Can you help us research how to measure self-management?
26/02/2022
Here at Footsteps Festival we think self management is very important. So we were surprised when we looked for a questionnaire that measures it. We couldn't find any questionnaire that asked the kind of questions that we wanted to know... 
Join in Research!
30/12/2021
Pain research opportunities for people who live with Pain. Visit this page to view research projects that are looking for participants. Please check back regularly as the Event will be updated. 1) WITHIN study with the University of Warwick (Amazon...
#UPLiFT2021 – the on-line conference for people living with pain
23/11/2021
On-Line Conference running from 2nd to 23rd November 2021 This is an amazing opportunity for people living with pain, those who care for them and health care professionals to attend events at an on-line conference run by The Global Alliance... 