Westmead Hospital Pain Management Centre

Westmead Hospital Pain Management Centre

The Pain Management Centre at Westmead Hospital provides a multi-disciplinary, holistic approach for people living with chronic pain. Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than three months.

Our services

Our Pain Clinic staff have specialist evidence-based expertise in empowering people to effectively manage pain.

The clinic team includes:

• pain specialist doctors
• rehabilitation specialist
• specialist anaesthetist
• physiotherapists
• clinical psychologists
• nurses
• occupational therapist

We also run Pain Programs which helps people with persistent pain to:

• use more effective pain management skills
• improve mood and well being
• achieve goals and return to usual activities at home and work
• manage medication and services more effectively