Experiences, perceptions and attitudes of health and social care professionals to management of children's chronic non-cancer pain

We are beginning a new review focused on the experiences of health and social care professionals in the United Kingdom and other high-income countries regarding the assessment and management of chronic non-cancer pain in children.

The protocol for this research project has now been registered.  The protocol describes in detail the methods we will use as part of the project and can be freely accessed by clicking on the text below:

Experiences, perceptions and attitudes of health and social care professionals to management of children's chronic non-cancer pain – a qualitative evidence synthesis

PROSPERO registration number: CRD420251001731

Click here to read our blog and learn more about this research.

 

Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement 

Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement is really important to our NESSIE work, and we are currently looking for people who might be interested in getting involved in this review. We are seeking: 

  • People over 18 years of age who experienced chronic non-cancer pain as a child
  • Parents or carers of children/young person experiencing chronic non-cancer pain
  • Health or social care professionals who provide services for children with chronic non-cancer pain
  • People who work for a charity or other organisation that provides help for children with chronic, non-cancer pain and their families   

Please contact NESSIE@ed.ac.uk if you would like more information on how you can get involved.  

 

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