In this webinar, Anjelo will share his own story of recovery from hardship. As a victim of crime, he has used his expertise in pain management to aid his recovery and achieve his dream of reaching Everest basecamp – proof that you can also rise above adversity.
Hosted by multi-award-winning health, wellness and recovery provider Vivo by Acenda, this session will cover best-practice techniques to recover from pain, suffering and adversity, by explaining:
- the way our thoughts and our behaviours influence each other
- the importance of setting meaningful goals
- how to establish a growth mindset
About our expert
The award-winning Anjelo Ratnachandra is one of the world’s few practitioners to hold a dual qualification in physiotherapy and counselling. Born in Sri Lanka and immigrating to Australia as a child to escape civil war, Anjelo graduated from university with honours and began a career as a physiotherapist, working in Australia and overseas.
Anjelo founded Beyond Pain in 2008, one of the first private practice chronic pain physiotherapy services in Australia. Beyond Pain has since grown to include people with chronic fatigue and mental illnesses as its clients.
Anjelo has assisted the University of Melbourne and Deakin University (Melbourne) with pain studies and he helps organisations develop wellbeing programs. A highly sought-after keynote speaker and author, Anjelo’s inspirational message, knowledge and skills are helping alleviate suffering all over the world.
