Saturday September 3, 2022 1:00 PM AEST
Come along to our Support Group Meetings at
Harrup Park Country Club, Juliet Street Mackay
Group Leader – Vicki Brown
Mackay Support Group
Event Listings
TNA Australia Secretary and Project Manager
Using my skills as a systems management accountant to design and manage information technology to increase awareness of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Mackay Support Group
Saturday June 4, 2022 1:00 PM AEST
Come along to our Support Group Meetings at
Harrup Park Country Club, Juliet Street Mackay
Group Leader – Vicki Brown
Mackay Support Group
Saturday March 5, 2022 1:00 PM AEST
Come along to our Support Group Meetings at
Harrup Park Country Club, Juliet Street Mackay
Group Leader – Vicki Brown
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Webinar – Ben Jonker Presents “How to Choose the Right Surgery”
Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Australia is delighted to announce our first Telehealth Webinar – a presentation by Dr Ben Jonker – How to Choose the Right Surgery
Ben is also a Member of our Medical Advisory Board and works closely with the Association
We would also like to acknowledge the Cromwell Foundation who provided the Association with a grant to enable us to reach out using Digital Media
The webinar is limited to 500 attendees, so be sure to add this event to your calendar. You will not be required to register in advance just click on the link below the flyer to join the meeting
Click on the link below to join the webinar on March 16th – see local times on the flyer
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83198950395
Canadian Case Study – Can Chiropatric Treatments Reduce Trigeminal Neuralgia Pain
The management of pain as a Trigeminal Neuralgia sufferer is constantly being considered
Treatments other than medication can include meditation, relaxation tecniques and manipulation performed by a chiropractioner
It can be bewildering working out which approach to take, especially when pain levels are high
The attached study has been produced by The Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association
The study is a long read but provides a good assessment of whether chiropractic interventiins can reduce pain
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921783/
Trigeminal Neuralgia – Explanation
If you like your Trigeminal Neuralgia explanations about the cause, medication and treatments a little more medical, spend 5 minutes watching this video, it is clear in its description, explanation and information
You may think you know everything there is to know about Trigeminal Neuralgia, but watching presentations from different sources may provide you better insight or something you hadn’t considered before
Trigeminal Neuralgia – The Most Painful Disease Known To Man
The most painfull illness known to man, rare, and diagnosis can sometimes take far too long
This may be the best use of 6 minutes getting an overview of what pain sufferers of Trigeminal Neuralgia have to go through
Tasmania – Support Group Update
Report from Tasmanian Support Group Leader –February 2022 On a 2020 statewide survey, only one Tasmanian sufferer or their friends or relatives, wanted a sit down get together meeting and only one other wanted a Zoom meeting. Instead the survey and subsequent correspondence indicated people wanted information and occasional personalised phone support. While Tasmania has […]
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Member’s Story – Helen Tyzack
In 2005, while having lunch with the man who was about to become my ex-husband, I took a quick violent intake of breath, my eyes widened, and I sat stunned and perplexed. I had just received the first searing ‘lightning’ strike in the area of my upper teeth. Moments later, when my wits returned, I […]
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Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Members Locations
Australia, one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world, with a magnificent coastline, a wild and magical interior, but with a population of less than 28 million, our members suffer the tyranny of distance
We have made many contacts during our 20 year history and our current members are spread all around the country but we are connected through support groups whether they be formal or informal
See the map to get an idea where members are located- by City State and Postcode (no identifying data has been provided).
You can expand the map using your fingers and check out if any other members may be near your location
TNAA members (easymapmaker.com)
