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IOMH - Institute of Mental Health Pain Management and Physiology IOMH - Institute of Mental Health
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  • Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details

Understanding pain is the key to effective care. Our Pain Management and Physiology course is designed to give you a deep insight into pain, its causes, and its management. By exploring the science of pain, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to make a difference in how it is understood and treated.

This Pain Management and Physiology course covers the theories of pain, its physiological and psychological aspects, and specific conditions like back pain, headaches, and cancer-related pain. You’ll learn how to assess pain and understand the role of relaxation in pain management.

Whether you’re in healthcare, or caregiving, or simply want to expand your knowledge, this Pain Management and Physiology program provides the foundation for mastering Pain Management and Physiology. It’s the perfect way to elevate your understanding and help those in need.

Learning Outcomes
  • Understand the theories and types of pain.
  • Learn about acute and chronic pain physiology.
  • Explore management strategies for neuropathic and cancer pain.
  • Assess pain effectively using theoretical tools.
  • Grasp the psychological aspects of pain conditions.
  • Study relaxation techniques for pain management.
Course Curriculum
  • Module 1: Introducing Pain Management
  • Module 2: Pain Theories
  • Module 3: Types of Pain
  • Module 4: Physiology and Psychology of Acute Pain
  • Module 5: Pain as a Long-term Condition
  • Module 6: Back and Neck Pain
  • Module 07: Headache
  • Module 8: Neuropathic Pain and Its Management
  • Module 9: Cancer Pain
  • Module 10: Assessment of Pain
  • Module 11: Relaxation for Pain Management
Who is this course for?
  • Healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of pain management.
  • Caregivers wanting to understand pain and its impact better.
  • Students exploring careers in healthcare or rehabilitation.
  • Professionals in palliative care aiming to improve their theoretical knowledge.
  • Individuals with a personal interest in pain and its management.
  • Those looking to support patients with chronic or acute pain conditions.
Career Path
  • Pain Management Specialist - £40K to £60K/year
  • Physiotherapist Assistant - £18K to £26K/year
  • Palliative Care Nurse - £24K to £40K/year
  • Rehabilitation Coordinator - £22K to £35K/year
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant - £20K to £30K/year





  Updated on 29 November, 2024

Eligibility / Requirements


To enrol in this course, you only need a basic understanding of English and an internet connection.

About IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

The IOMH (Institute of Mental Health) is dedicated to empowering individuals like you to unlock your full potential and thrive in multiple areas of life. Whether you're seeking personal growth, professional development, or support in overcoming life's challenges, we have the resources and expertise to guide you on your transformative journey.

Our Vision: At the IOMH (Institute of Mental Health), we envision a world where every person is inspired to embrace change, overcome obstacles, motivate others, and find hope in the face of adversity. We believe that through education and support, individuals can tap into their inner strength and create meaningful transformations in all aspects of life.

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