Osteoarthritis Support Service: New Approach for Joint Pain Management

This innovative osteoarthritis support service offers tailored assistance for individuals experiencing joint pain. Led by healthcare professionals, it incorporates assessments, education, and goal-setting based on Keele University research. Patients receive a comprehensive guidebook featuring current guidance on pain relief, exercises, and coping strategies. Accessible via referral, inquire with your GP or practice nurse for additional details.

• Osteoarthritis
• Support Service
• Joint Pain
• Keele University
• Referral

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1. Have you been diagnosed with osteoarthritis? Do you have joint pain? Did you know that <INSERT SURGERY NAME> now offers a brand new support service especially for you?

2. Who leads the service? <Name of GP / Nurse / physio> The service is based on new research by Keele University and: - Is specifically designed to support people with joint pain - Includes assessment, education, written information and management advice - Will help you to set achievable goals to work towards

3. Guidebook To help and support you, you will receive an osteoarthritis guidebook - Put together by patients, researchers, physios and doctors - Includes up to date advice on painkillers, exercises, coping tips and ideas to manage your pain

4. Ask your GP or practice nurse for more information Accessible by referral