ESCAPE-pain secures Best Practice Award in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disorders

The Best Practice Awards reward excellence and showcase exemplary rheumatology services by promoting innovation and best practice across every aspect of rheumatology treatment. The 2016 Best Practice Awards celebrate an innovative or particularly successful scheme involving patients in their local service improvement, in partnership with Versus Arthritis.

ESCAPE-pain an evidence-based, cost-effective, group rehabilitation programme for people with chronic joint pain, that integrates educational self-management and coping strategies with an exercise regimen individualised for each participant has been successful in securing a Best Practice Award in Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disorders from the British Society for Rheumatology.