PROMPPT clinical champions

We are delighted to introduce Saneil and Nirlas, our two champions will support you as clinical mentors during the delivery of the PROMPPT intervention. Saneil and Nirlas will be your …

The qualitative research team

The PROMPPT qualitative research team is formed of four researchers. Members of the team will support the process evaluation of the PROMPPT Feasibility Study and conduct interviews with yourselves, a …

The training team

We are thrilled to introduce you to the PROMPPT training team who will meet throughout the programme. Dr Julie Ashworth Principle Investigator for PROMPPTSenior Lecturer in Pain MedicineKeele University Dr …

Trends in opioid prescribing for persistent pain

Introduction Opioid prescribing for persistent pain has risen dramatically across many developed countries throughout the world. Dr John Bedson, a GP and epidemiologist from Stoke-on-Trent, describes some of the trends …

Setting goals and action plans

In the foundation course we introduced you two types of PROMPPT SMART goals, a values-based self-care goal and then an opioid goal. Watch the presentation below to help you understand …

Introduction

Patients will have adapted many of the things they do in some way to reduce the impact of their pain. Some of the strategies will be of some benefit to …

Follow-up consultations

Follow-up appointments are an important part of the PROMPPT pain management review and they will be arranged according to clinical need. Follow-up appointments can be conducted face-to-face or remotely by …

The initial consultation

It is advised that 30 minutes is scheduled for the first PROMPPT consultation (not including time to complete study documentation). This consultation may be conducted face-to-face or remotely by video …

Pre-consultation

Your practice will be sent a letter inviting them to arrange an appointment for a PROMPPT pain management review with you. The letter will be personalised to the patient, you …