Embedding the IASP pain curriculum into a 3-year pre-licensure physical therapy program: redesigning pain education for future clinicians

Julia M Hush; Michael Nicholas; Catherine M Dean

doi:10.1097/PR9.0000000000000645

Embedding the IASP pain curriculum into a 3-year pre-licensure physical therapy program: redesigning pain education for future clinicians

Pain Rep. 2018 Mar 29;3(2):e645. doi: 10.1097/PR9.0000000000000645. eCollection 2018 Mar.

Authors

Julia M Hush¹, Michael Nicholas², Catherine M Dean¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Professions, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
² Pain Management Research Institute, Northern Clinical School Kolling Institute of Medical Research, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

Abstract

Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. This article describes the process and evaluation of embedding the IASP Pain Curriculum for Physical Therapy into a 3-year Doctor of Physiotherapy Program in Australia.