people in pain network peer led pain self-management support groups trained leaders brief action...
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People in Pain Network
Peer Led
Pain Self-Management
Support Groups
Trained leaders
Brief Action Planning
Smart Goal Setting Safe environment Education Format for positive
change Canadian Pain ToolKit Open support groups
What we provide?
I feel I’m not functioning
well. • There must be more to my life• ACCEPTANCE
I need to find out how to change my
life• MOTIVATION
Search for answers.
Make positive
changes to my life
• PLANNING
Return to function• ACTION
PEER LED SUPPORT GROUPS
Wellness Journey
Peer Led Pain Self-Management Support Groups
Benefits – for the person living with pain
Shared understanding Ability to unburden Education Resources Skills Managed expectations Promote self help Reduced stigma Improved
communication skills Reengaged in the
community Discover what works Wellness
offer the following:
Benefits – Healthcare provider.
Improved communication skills
Knowledgeable and Organized
Focused on wellness Motivated Realistic expectations Reduced isolation Can identify what’s
works for them Support Improved self esteem
Peer Led Pain Self-Management Support GroupsMembers can bring the
following to their appointments
Mindfulness
Laughter
Alternative Medicine
Difficult Emotions
Sleep
Breathing
Restorative Yoga
Social Activities
Goals and Priorities
Patient
SupportTeams
Journal
Relaxation
Movement
Families
Acceptance
Set-back plan
Pacing
Peer Led Pain Self-Management Support Group Modules
Resources
People in Pain NetworkContact Information
Website www.pipain.com
Email [email protected]
Toll-Free 1-844-747-7246
Peer Led Pain Self-Management Support Group in British Columbia (as of March 2015)