Chronic pain – a health professional's lived experience with physiotherapist Anjelo Ratnachandra
MS Podcasts13 Jul 2023

Chronic pain – a health professional's lived experience with physiotherapist Anjelo Ratnachandra

Anjelo Ratnachandra is the founder of Beyond Pain and an award-winning physiotherapist who established one of the first private chronic pain and fatigue physiotherapy services in Australia. Anjelo has extensive experience having worked with chronic illnesses for almost 2 decades, and also experiences chronic pain himself. Aside from his work at Beyond pain, he is on the board of Chronic Pain Australia. Anjelo discusses his experience with chronic pain and the importance of treating the many complex facets of pain, such as mental health.

With thanks to Anjelo Ratnachandra, Founder & Director from Beyond Pain

Read the episode transcript here.

Chronic Pain Australia's National Pain Week is Australia’s annual awareness event for chronic pain. National Pain Week takes place in the last week of July each year. National Pain Week 2023 will run from 24-30 July 2023.

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