Understanding pain
What is the best measure of pain?
If we want to know about pain itself, the person’s report is the measure. Other information helps us understand what pain affects and what may be shaping the experience.
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Clear ideas for complex health.
Thoughtful explanations from Harmony’s clinical team—written to help patients, families and referrers understand care and take part in informed conversations.
From the Harmony team
Evidence explained with the person in mind.
Health information should clarify rather than overwhelm. These articles explore important clinical ideas in plain language while recognising that assessment and treatment decisions must be tailored to each person.
Articles provide general information only. They do not replace individual medical or healthcare advice.
Published articles
Let’s start with the most common questions people ask us.
Coordinated care
Why coordinated multidisciplinary care can help with complex pain
How an aligned team can consider medical, psychological and physical contributors without leaving the person to coordinate everything alone.
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Understanding pain
Pain and damage: what is the difference?
Pain can protect us from injury, but its intensity does not always match the amount of tissue damage—particularly when pain persists.
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Exercise & rehabilitation
Building capacity when pain persists
How individualised clinical exercise can gradually build strength, physical capacity and confidence when persistent pain makes movement more complicated.
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