An African Pain Research Initiative event focusing on patient narratives for research and practice featuring talks by distinguished visiting academics followed by a panel discussion with local experts.

Speakers (see bios attached):

  • A/Prof Lauren Heathcote, Kings College London
  • Dr Felicity Braithwaite, University of Adelaide
  • Prof Ben Colagiuri, University of Sydney
  • Dr Hemakumar Devan, University of Otago | Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka

Panelists (see bios attached):

  • Alicia Koedijk, Groote Schuur Hospital Chronic Pain Clinic support group
  • Prof Jackie Hoare, UCT & Groote Schuur Hospital
  • Nwabisa Mlandu, UCT
  • Yeukai Chideya, Stellenbosch University
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Moderated by A/Prof Tory Madden, Director of the African Pain Research Initiative, UCT

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