Health Professionals

Referral to Hunter Integrated Pain Service

Hunter Integrated Pain Service develops resources and guidelines to assist health professionals to provide better pain management for their patients.

• Whole Person Assessment
• Faculty of Pain Medicine: Statement on "medicinal Cannabis"
• Dose equivalence and opioid rotation (pdf 80kb)
• Opioid calculator App
• Reconsidering medication use for neuropathic pain (pdf 116kb)
• Reconsidering opioids (pdf 103kb)
• Opioid Quick Guide (pdf 182kb)
• Opioid prescribing in the hospital setting (pdf 56kb)
• Faculty of Pain Management "Better Pain Management" (on-line course)
• 5X Sit-to-Stand Test (5XSST) (pdf 300kb)