Kingston University’s ESCAPE-pain rehabilitation programme
…lic Health England, and the charity Verus Arthritis, is taught in groups of 10 to 12 people and is also available online and through a smartphone app. “We wanted to make the scheme as easily accessible as possible, but the face-to-face classes are so effective because the groups start and finish the course together, learn from and develop each other and can spur their peers on,” Professor Hurley explained. “I’ve seen first-hand the cohesive bond s…