Education faculty PainBC. Evidence based Educator. MSc Rehab science UBC
Victoria, British Columbia
Joined February 2016
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Massage Therapy: A Person Centred Approach to Chronic Pain ericpurves.com/massage-thera…
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Did you know that people living with #ChronicPain have the worst quality of life compared to people with other chronic diseases? During National Pain Awareness Week, we’re calling for action to #PrioritizePain #NPAW2022 PainCanada.ca
Looking forward to reading these articles
22 Open access articles that would be relevant to massage therapists #research #evidencebased @adaptivetherapy bit.ly/3WkAKG8
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If you (of all genders) aren’t speaking out and making a clear stand about women’s rights to their own bodies being stolen, please unfollow me. Silence is an action. Being complicit is an action. Use your power. – at Calgary, Alberta
Can’t wait to connect with many of my favourite people again. It’s been too long!
Soooo excited this is happening! Looking forward to reconnecting and learning with other passionate pain people!! @SandyHiltonPT @ericpurves1 @Maleablemind @devrajoyPT and others I’m too excited and scattered to remember!
Are Weekend Workshops the Best Option for Professional Development? ericpurves.com/are-weekend-w…
Great do and don’t list from a patient perspective when engaging with people who are living with pain
Agree Peter, very important. I know I have shared this article before, but think it has relevance from my patient perspective: practicalpainmanagement.com/…
Latest episode of our podcast is up on Apple and Spotify
Check out this week's podcast where @ericpurves1 and I discuss a paper about the overuse of MRI in musculoskeletal care.
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You’ve been a huge inspiration to me @keith_meldrum . I emphasize this with every student
Had a great chat with @runchatlive on our latest podcast. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcas…
There is many a misconception around using massage therapy to help runners. This week @runchatlive helps us out by showing what massage can, and cannot do to help runners.
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Eric Purves retweeted
Worry less about your technique and just touch people nicely.
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