Development of a Citizens Jury for Health Innovation North East North Cumbria (HI NENC)

The overall problem to be addressed is how best to provide feasible services that meet the integrated physical, mental and social needs of people with persistent pain. This is particularly apt for the NENC region, which remains a national outlier for the use of strong analgesia and as such pain-related initiatives including public education and the reduction of opioid prescriptions are a high priority for our region. This issue is correlated with health inequalities and it would seem those communities with high dep...