Chronic Pain as a Cancer Late Effect

This one-day course is designed for healthcare professionals who work with adults experiencing chronic pain as a consequence of cancer treatment. The event will explore the complexity of pain as a cancer late effect, combining lived patient experiences, expert perspectives, and practical management strategies. 

Please note: this event is not open to patients or the general public.

Registration for this event closes on 28 February 2026. Earlybird prices are available until 30 November 2025. Student discount available in ticket options.

Highlights include:

• Patient voices sharing first-hand experiences of living with pain after cancer treatment
• Expert insights from Martin Galligan, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer at The Royal Marsden School, alongside the CCLERS specialist interdisciplinary team
• Understanding and managing the wider impact of pain – including fatigue, sleep disruption, brain fog, and the effects on mind, body, and self
• Networking opportunities with colleagues and specialists in cancer pain rehabilitation

To read more about our service, please visit Bath National Pain Centre 

Programme

• 08:30 - Arrival & Registration
• 09:00 - Welcome and housekeeping
• 09:10 - Patient lived experience
• 09:45 - After the Cure: Understanding Chronic Pain after Cancer Therapy – Dr Paul Watson, Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthetics, & Clinical Lead at Bath National Pain Centre
• 10:30 - Refreshment break
• 11:00 - Chronic Pain as a Late Effect: Psychological Factors & Considerations – Dr Fiona Marfleet, Senior Health Psychologist at CCLERS
• 11:45 - Exploring the Healthcare Professionals’ Experience of Cancer-Related Pain – Martin Galligan, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow & Senior Lecturer at The Royal Marsden School
• 12:30 - Lunch
• 13:30 - Fatigue, Sleep Disruption and Brain Fog: The Hidden Struggles – Francesca Lamberti, Clinical Nurse Specialist at CCLERS
• 14:15 - Refreshment break
• 14:45 – Patient Therapy Journey and Q&A – CCLERS Rehabilitation Therapy Team
• 16:00 - Close

Ticket prices

• Full price: £175 + booking fee
• Student price: £150 + booking fee
• Early Bird price: £150 + booking fee (early bird closes 30 November 2025)
• Early Bird Student price: £125 + booking fee (early bird closes 30 November 2025)

Discounts are available for groups of 5 or more. Please email ruh-tr.crpscclerseducation@nhs.net for details.

Registration Details

We can only take payment online via card through this system. Invoices and purchase orders are not accepted but please contact: admin@birdbath.org.uk with any queries. Reminders and any further details will be sent via this system once registered. 

The course fee includes:

• Registration
• One-day course
• Lunch and refreshments
• Certificate of completion***

***Certificates will be issued following completion of feedback form

Presenting Faculty

Julie Russell, Head of Service for CCLERS

Dr Paul Watson, Consultant in Pain Medicine & Anaesthetics

Martin Galligan, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow & Senior Lecturer, The Royal Marsden School London

Francesca Lamberti, Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist

Dr Fiona Marfleet, Senior Health Psychologist

Michael Wong, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist

Keri Johnson, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist

Alice Scanlon, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist

Lucy Cory, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist

Lucy Moran, Senior Occupational Therapist

Terms & Conditions

1. Registration
2. Please complete the online registration form and complete payment in full by the registration closing date. If payment is not received we reserve the right to allocate your place to another interested party.

1. Early Bird Offer
2. A discount of £25 is offered on both full price and student tickets until midnight 30 November 2025. Registration and full payment must be received by the above date in order for the discount to be applied.

1. Cancellation by the delegate
2. A refund of course fees, minus an administration charge of 20%, will given for all courses canceled no later than 4 weeks prior to the course date.
3. For cancellations that are made between 28 and 7 days before the course date we reserve the right to charge half the course fee.
4. The full course fee will be payable for cancellation after this period or for non-attendance.

1. Course content
2. We reserve the right to change/amend any course content and faculty at any time. However, we make every effort to ensure that all courses run as advertised.

1. Cancellation of the Course
2. We reserve the right to cancel/reschedule any course without liability. A full refund of course fees (only) will be made to participants who are unable to attend on the rescheduled date.

1. Data Protection
2. With your registration you confirm to your personal information being recorded for the purpose of event administration and to receive information on future events from the Complex Regional Pain Syndrome service and the Bath National Pain Centre.

If you wish to be removed from our database please send an email to: ruh-tr.CRPSCCLERSeducation@nhs.net