The Impact of Patient Voices in Pain Research: A Conversation with Keith Meldrum
IASP Pain Research Forum Podcasts
Release Date: 07/26/2024
IASP Pain Research Forum Podcasts
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In this episode of the IASP-PRF Podcast, PRF correspondent Taylor Yeater spoke with Keith Meldrum – a dedicated pain advocate and one of two patient partners invited to attend NAPS 2023. In their wide-ranging conversation, Keith discussed living with persistent pain for over 30 years, his extensive advocacy efforts for people living with pain, and the special impact of his experience at NAPS. Be sure to check out Keith’s blog for more of his thoughts on advocacy and his experience of living with persistent pain.
Podcast participants include:
- Keith Meldrum, British Columbia, Canada
- Taylor Yeater, PhD, University of Minnesota, USA