Friday Funny!

If you’ve got someone you’re working with that just needs to learn how to SLOW DOWN, this website is for you!
Did you know that multitasking is a moral weakness?
Although if you’re a woman, this is slightly less of a problem…
Some great posts here - including this one on the benefits of a Good Night’s Sleep
and [...]

April Pain Blog Carnival

It’s that time again! For a place to catch the best of April’s pain-related blogs, head on over to How to Cope with Pain blog and take a look!
While you’re there, I’m sure you’ll find plenty else to keep you interested - so enjoy!

Mind, body and pain

For lots of therapists, the connection between mind and body is so clear that we forget many people just have no concept of how the two might be connected. So often in the web there are wild statements about pain that it’s tempting to think that no-one’s prepared to get it right or to [...]

MedBlogEN rankings - going up!

For a wonderful list of medical/health-related blogs, you can’t beat MedBlogEN, with a list of over 300 blogs to choose from, all ranked according to a ‘mysterious’ algorithm based on visitor numbers, google rankings and a bunch of other things that I don’t quite understand.
And Healthskills - Skills for Healthy Living - has gone up [...]

March Pain-blog Carnival!

Today is the day! Head on over to How to Cope with Pain to review this month’s top blogs on pain. Always well worth a read and full of great information. Enjoy.

A great resource!

After yesterday’s great video (found on YouTube), I spent a little time time skimming through the titles held here at University of California Television. If you click the link you’ll be taken to a list of the titles I found under the keyword ‘Pain’. What an incredible resource!
Some of these are free, while [...]

Brainblogger and GNIF

You know, there are so many places on the net that have excellent information - the world really is a small place now.
I ran across Brainblogger today, where there are many different people writing about “topics from multidimensional biopsychosocial perspectives. It reviews the latest news and stories related to neuroscience, psychiatry, and neurology. It serves [...]

Best of January’s Pain Blogs

Head on over to How to Cope with Pain for this month’s ‘Best of’ blog posts. And while you’re there take a look around at the range of resources on offer - plenty for everyone!
How to Cope with Pain is now offering a monthly Pain-Blog Carnival during the last week of every month, to [...]

Happy Happy, Joy Joy - there is a science to this!

For yet another thoughtful post on the science of positive psychology, you can’t go far wrong with taking a look at Jeremy’s PsyBlog for great summaries on this area of research.
I’m keen to find out more about positive psychology for use with people who experience persistent pain - it makes sense to me that [...]

Online info for Aussies - can we play too?

I totally agree with this post at Medgadget - most of the information on the internet is focused on North America. Thankfully there are a few of us based in the Southern Hemisphere, and it looks like there will be more than one resource for us! This wee article from University of New [...]