We understand that many people with chronic pain living in rural and regional Australia face challenges with finding effective treatment.

To address this our team has developed a new online treatment platform called Advance Online. This will allow patients residing within rural or regional Australia to work with our experienced team and access our leading multi-disciplinary pain management program.

Advance Online Offerings

Multi-disciplinary Pain Management

✔️ Specialist pain physicians & physiotherapists

✔️ Understand your injury

✔️ Strategies to alleviate pain symptoms

✔️ Improve your ability to do meaningful activities

Our online pain management program runs for 8-12 weeks and is delivered through our Pain Portal using a combination of online learning resources and frequent telehealth consultations with our expert team.

Psychology

Our focus is on short-term interventions of up to 10 sessions working on developing self-management skills that help patients return to previous level of function in their personal, social and work environments.

✔️ Cognitive behavioural therapy

✔️ Motivational interviewing

✔️ Acceptance and commitment therapy

✔️ Developing self-management skills

Our focus is on short-term interventions of up to 10 sessions working on developing self-management skills that help patients return to previous level of function in their personal, social and work environments.

Treatment through Advance Online can be accessed anywhere in Australia

Advance Health's pain solutions can be accessed across Australia with Advance Online. Helping you to access the help you need along the journey to improvement.

Advance Healthcare has been helping Victorians living with complex and chronic pain for more than 30 years. Our team of specialist pain physicians, physiotherapists and psychologists have extensive experience in delivering high quality and evidence-based multi-disciplinary pain management programs to those with chronic injuries that are not responding to usual treatment. Our pain management programs are available to people with an accepted third-party insurance claim following a motor vehicle accident or workplace injury. Patients with DVA funding are also able to access our pain management programs.

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Why choose Advance Online?

We are one of the largest and most established providers for people with chronic health issues in Australia with 8 practices, over 50 practitioners and over 30 years’ clinical and research experience. In addition:

  • We treat every patient as an individual and ensure that treatment is tailored to your own needs

  • Our pain management program is based on the latest research evidence including a systematic review of a large number of clinical trials (Kamper et al 2015) and our own clinical trials

Figure 1: Results from the 2020 Electronic Persistent Pain Outcomes Collaboration (ePPOC) on the outcomes of pain management services across AustraliaAHC (dark blue bars) = Advance Healthcare

Figure 1: Results from the 2020 Electronic Persistent Pain Outcomes Collaboration (ePPOC) on the outcomes of pain management services across Australia

AHC (dark blue bars) = Advance Healthcare

  • We have demonstrated through COVID-19 that treatment using telehealth is just as effective as face-to-face treatment

  • Over the past 5 years we have collected program results from over 3000 patients.  This shows 80% of patients completing our program report significant improvements.  You can see the results of our program compared to other pain management programs around Australia below

A full listing of our practitioners can be found here.