More than half a million people in England are prescribed opioid analgesia for longer than 3 months, the majority having chronic pain that is not associated with cancer. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance states that opioids should not be offered to manage chronic non-cancer pain as harm out-weighs the benefit.​

Focusing on pain management techniques and the benefits of reducing harm from opioids, this virtual workshop for health and care professionals is a key opportunity to come together, learn, share experiences, challenges, and best practice.

Click on the following link to register for a free place, please feel free to forward this invitation to relevant colleagues within your network.

Joining details will be sent via Microsoft Outlook nearer the time, places will be allocated on a first come first served basis and is open to health and care professionals.