Vision and mission
Vision:
youngpainhealth aspires to support young people living with chronic musculoskeletal pain with their pain care to improve their quality of life.Mission:
youngpainhealth is focused on supporting young people living in Australia with high value holistic musculoskeletal pain care. youngpainhealth offers a model of digitally-enabled care co-created ‘with young people for young people’ living with chronic musculoskeletal pain in partnership with clinical experts and Curtin University-led clinical researchers.How youngpainhealth can help
youngpainhealth provides 24/7 readily accessible, free, credible, practical and holistic care information, supportive self-management resources, tips and skills for young people living with chronic musculoskeletal pain. youngpainhealth adopts a partnership model to ensure content is meaningful, resonates with young people’s experiences and needs, reflects contemporary evidence for musculoskeletal pain and health policy priorities. youngpainhealth was funded through a grant from WA Health with in-kind support from Curtin University.
Information lines / help lines
youngpainhealth is freely available to all young people and accessible 24/7. youngpainhealth provides further contacts for WA-based pain services, links to Australia-wide mental health services and links to the Painaustralia and the Australian Pain Society health professionals’ Australia-wide pain directory.
