Conversations with G & G30 Juli 2025

Pain Management From a Biopsychosocial Feat Meghan Dean

Visit our website for expert resources and insights to support and enhance your caregiving journey: 🌐 www.conversationswithgandg.com

🎙️ In this episode, you will learn:

What it means to specialise in pain care
Why multidisciplinary teams are crucial to pain management
The reasons pain increases with age
How chronic conditions impact pain in older adults
When to involve allied health in managing complex pain needs

👥 Who is this episode for?

Family caregivers supporting older adults in pain
Aged care and disability support workers navigating pain-related conditions
Older Australians living with chronic health issues
Anyone seeking practical guidance for long-term pain care

ℹ️ Who is Conversations with G&G?

Conversations with G&G is dedicated to supporting the people who support others. We focus on mental health, physical wellbeing, carer education, and real-life stories from the caregiving community in Australia. Our content is designed for carers, aged care workers, disability support professionals, and anyone navigating the responsibilities of caregiving.

📺 What will you see?

Caregiver health and burnout prevention
Navigating aged care and the Support at Home Program
Mental health support for carers in Australia
Strength training and home-based exercise programs
Fall prevention, mobility, and quality of life strategies

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