About this website
This website is a live research tool, a place for us to help connect with communities and to share our progress. Throughout the project we will be inviting contributions and comments via our Project Updates, and providing spaces for you to contribute to the project itself.
Project team
EQUIPP wouldn’t be possible without a tremendous team of project partners and supporters. The research team are listed below.
Lead Project Team
Prof Libby Roughead
University of South Australia
Prof John Toumbourou
Deakin University
Dr Adrian Traeger
University of Sydney
Dr Sarah Wallwork
University of South Australia
Dr Emma Karran
University of South Australia
Ian McKay
University of South Australia
A/Prof Alison Kennedy
National Centre for Farmer Health
David Wearing
Office of the Commissioner for Public Sector Employment
Jared Simes
Lawson Risk
Prof Anne Burke
Commission on Excellence and Innovation in Health
Prof Peter Hibbert
Macquarie University
Dr Jane Chalmers
University of South Australia
Dr Katherine Graham
Western Victoria Primary Health Network
A/Prof Kate Gunn
University of South Australia
Dr Virginia Mumford
Macquarie University
Supports & Partners
Co-Design Research Team
Katrina Martin
Western Victoria Primary Health Network
Prof Adrian Esterman
University of South Australia
Prof Libby Roughhead, University of South Australia
Prof John Toumbourou, Deakin University
Dr Adrian Traeger, University of Sydney
Prof Peter Hibbert, Macquarie University
Prof Anne Burke, Central Adelaide Local Health Network
A/Prof Kate Gunn, University of South Australia
Dr Katherine Graham, Western Victoria Primary Health Network
Dr Virginia Mumford, Macquarie University
Ms Katrina Martin, Western Victoria Primary Health Network
Dr Jane Chalmers, University of South Australia
Prof Adrian Esterman, University of South Australia
A/Prof Christopher Williams, University of Sydney
Prof Sue Nichols, University of South Australia
Dr Florence Gabriel, University of South Australia
Dr Felicity Braithwaite, University of South Australia
Dr Sarah Wallwork, University of South Australia
Dr Emma Karran, University of South Australia
Mr Ian McKay, University of South Australia
Dr Alison Kennedy, Deakin University
David Wearing, Office of the Commissioner for Public Sector Employment
Jared Simes, Lawson Risk
Emma Young, Country SA Primary Health Network
Julie Di Rito, Country SA Primary Health Network
A/Prof Christopher Williams
University of Sydney
Dr Felicity Braithwaite
University of South Australia
Dr Florence Gabriel
University of South Australia
Julie Di Rito
Country SA Primary Health Network
Emma Young
Country SA Primary Health Network
Frequently Asked Questions
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Pain Science Education is a critical part of managing chronic pain, because it helps people understand what pain is (and isn't) and how it works (and doesn't work).
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Community members are experts in their communities. We want to create a suite of initiatives that reach as many community members as possible. Our team are experts in pain, but everyday people are experts in their communities.
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If you live in the Limestone Coast, or Western Victoria, get in touch with our team via the link on the homepage to find out how you can get involved. It might be by coming along to a workshop, providing a quick piece of feedback, or leading the design and rollout of an event in your community. The first step is to reach out and have a chat.