Pain is common after spinal cord injury, with up to 70% of people
experiencing pain for more than 6 months. This website will give you a better
understanding of SCI pain. You will hear directly from people in pain about
helpful strategies, tools and resources to help you learn pain management
skills. If your healthcare providers have questions about SCI pain. direct them to the SCI Pain Navigator for further information
- Limelight Creative Media
- Jenni Johnson, Pain Management Network Manager, NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
- Associate Professor James Middleton, Director NSW State Spinal Cord Injury Service, NSW ACI
- Professor Philip Siddall, Director Pain Management Service, Greenwich Hospital
- Associate Professor Kathryn Nicholson Perry, Australian College of Applied Psychology
- Frances Monypenny, Manager, NSW State Spinal Cord Injury Service
- Lyndall Katte, Project Officer, Chronic Pain and SCI Project, NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
- Peter McLeod, Web Services Manager, NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
- Rebecca McCabe, Senior Physiotherapist, Greenwich Hospital
- Joan Hume, OAM, Spinal Cord Injuries Australia
- Tonina Harvey, Paraquad NSW
- Kylie Wicks, Paraquad NSW
- Jenni Barker, Physiotherapist and Rural Spinal Cord Injury Coordinator (southern region)
- Catherine Ephraums, Clinical Psychologist, Royal Rehab Spinal Injury Unit
- Therese Powell, Senior Physiotherapist, NSW Spinal Outreach Service
- Jacquelin Smith, Psychologist, Hunter Spinal Cord Injury Service
- Helen Tonkin, Social Worker, Royal North Shore Hospital, Spinal Injury Unit
- Dr Sachin Shetty, Spinal and Pain Specialist, Prince of Wales Hospital Spinal Injury Unit
- Suzanne Lulham, NSW Lifetime Care and Support Authority
- Selina Rowe, Program Manager, NSW Spinal Outreach Service
- Priya Iyer, Dietitian Professional Leader, Royal Rehab
- Simone Wright, Senior Clinical Dietitian, Prince of Wales Hospital
- Simone Robinson, Program Manager, Burn Rubber Burn
- Special thanks goes to: Susan Thomas, Vito Messina, Brian Berrier, Caroline Cox, Anne-Marie Howarth, Joe O’Donnell, Melinda Harrison, Michelina Pelosi, James Gribble, Peter Z, Donny Simply, Shannon Dallas & Wayne Churchill