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Wednesday 8 June 2011

Neurosupport present 'The Secret History of Pain' event

Neurosupport is pleased to announce that, on 15th June 2011, they are hosting a themed afternoon of talks on the role of the brain in chronic pain—aimed at Health professionals and anyone with an interest in chronic pain.



The afternoon will include talks by:
  • Professor Turo Nurmikko (Professor of Pain Science, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool)
  • Paul Sacco (Research Fellow, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool)
  • Kate MacIver (Research Fellow, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool)
  • Rebecca Key (Artist, subject of Horizon Documentary ‘Secret World of Pain’)
  • Short film on the work of Professor Nurmikko and his colleagues.
Subjects covered will include:
  • How the brain maintains chronic pain
  • How neuromodulation can help pain
  • Brain management of pain in everyday life
The afternoon will begin at Noon with lunch and the programme will commence at 1pm and finish at 3.30pm.
The cost of a place is £75.
(Bookings before end of May 2011: £70.)

For more information and to receive a booking form contact:

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