Pain Awareness: KMT Hamm Steps Up on "No Time for Pain" Day
Hamm's Manual Therapy Clinic Provides Guidance for Pain Management Issues
Prepare to learn about pain management! On Monday, June 3rd, the Clinic for Manual Therapy (KMT) in Hamm is joining the national crusade against pain—the ""Action Day Against Pain"—alongside around 150 clinics, practices, pharmacies, and care facilities nationwide. This event is all about providing valuable insights into modern treatment options and advice for those experiencing pain.
The goal here is simple: to shed light on the prevalent issues in pain management and motivate those affected to seek help as early as possible. "Early intervention is key to a successful therapy that ideally empowers individuals to regain an active role in life," says Dr. Adermann.
Lectures and Expert Advice at KMT Hamm
Here's the lowdown on the event at KMT Hamm:
- 17:00: Kickoff and lecture "Neuralgia" (Dr. Jens Adermann)
- 17:20: "Pain: Annoying but Treatable—Neuralgia" (Dr. Sabine Strupp)
- 17:45: "Pharmaceutical Therapy" (Johannes Michaelis)
Experts will be available between 9:00 and 18:00 under the free phone hotline 0800 18 18 120 for your pressing questions.
Chronic Pain Affects 12 Million Germans
Initiated by the German Pain Society e.V. in 2012, this day aims to tackle the often neglected care of people afflicted with chronic pain. In Germany, more than 12 million folks grapple with persistent, chronic pain, including back, head, and neuralgia, as well as cancer pain.
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Considerable gaps exist in the general public's understanding of pain management and the safe use of painkillers, as highlighted by recent surveys3. This underscores the necessity for education and action to tackle chronic pain and improve public knowledge. Although the date for the "Action Day Against Pain" may sometimes be misconstrued with other pain-related events, the specific national event is documented to occur on June 3, 20253.
- At KMT Hamm, attendees can expect lectures focusing on pain management, including topics like neuralgia and pharmaceutical therapy, as part of their efforts to raise awareness about the "Action Day Against Pain."
- This year, the "Action Day Against Pain" aims to address the widespread issue of chronic pain, affecting over 12 million people in Germany, by offering expert advice and educational resources to help close gaps in the general public's understanding of pain management and safe painkiller usage.