Publications

Action on Pain is pleased to announce that in partnership with Age Concern we have been involved in the production of a wonderful new book especially aimed for those affected by pain. " Taking control of your pain" provides a wealth of advice;support and useful tips deliverd in a format that is well-presented and easy to read. Written with a personal touch it features good examples of how people life an active life despite having pain.

Normally available at £6.99 + £1.99 post and packing Action on Pain is able to offer this book at the special price of £6 including postage. To order please send a cheque for £6 made payable to Action on Pain to 20 Necton Road Little Dunham Norfolk PE32 2DN. or call 01760 725993.

Responding to the changing face of pain management Action on Pain is pleased to announce the launch of our three new booklets:

"Understanding chronic pain" is designed to give an introduction to chronic pain; what it means its possible impact etc. It also helps people to understand what to expect; what services may be available in the NHS or private sector as well as giving a great deal of support and advice.
"Managing your pain" which gives good sound advice on steps you can take to ensure that pain does not take over your life. It promotes the positive side of living with chronic pain.
"Step into my world - understanding pain in children" has been produced in response to calls to PainLine and requests from healthcare professionals. It is written from the child's perspective, being aimed not only at parents and healthcare professionals but also for those working with children. It gives lots of handy hints and tips on understanding and dealing with a child in pain.

Meanwhile, our four original titles continue to enjoy wide support. Requests for them contributed to a 167% increase in turnover during 2004.

Exercising

The benefits of exercise; how to safely carry it out at an appropriate level.

Pacing

Advice on choosing a suitable level of activity without aggravating your pain.

Relaxation

Do you need to consider this to assist with your pain management?

Travel

Useful tips on how to make travelling easier.

Action On Pain gratefully acknowledges the part-sponsorship of these four booklets by an educational grant from LLOYDSpharmacy.

To receive all our current publications please send a cheque for £3.00 to Action on Pain, 20 Necton Road, Little Dunham, Norfolk. PE32 2DN quoting reference AOP6.

Please make cheques payable to 'Action on Pain'.

 

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