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Quality prescribing for chronic pain: guide for improvement 2026-2029

Chronic pain, defined as persistent pain lasting beyond three months, can significantly impact quality of life, affecting physical and mental wellbeing. This guide supports clinicians and people living with chronic pain, using a person-centred approach to pain management.


Supporting documents

MDT flowchart
Opioid reduction decision aid
Summary of pharmacological interventions
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