Recommendations for safe pain management in vulnerable individuals. Information on selecting and dosing pain medicines, drug interactions and side effects, particularly in older adults and people with cognitive impairments.
Languages
German, French, Arabic, Croatian, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Urdu
The fact sheet is aimed at healthcare professionals and focuses on older people.
It is available in 18 languages. The website is in English only.
The campaign «On the Move» provides evidence-based resources on physical activity and chronic pain for healthcare professionals, people living with chronic pain, and anyone who wants to stay physically active.
The "Plain Talking" campaign advocates for better communication between people living with pain and the healthcare professionals who care for them, while simultaneously strengthening health literacy.
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For people without a residence permit, the Redcross Health Chat offers a low-threshold way to receive health advice. The advice is free and anonymous. Questions are handled by healthcare professionals.
The Swiss Red Cross develops and coordinates migesplus and receives financial support from the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH).
