Welsh Backs

What the experts say

Welsh Backs has been developed in consultation with a wide group of stakeholders and is supported by leading experts in this field. Click on the images to read more...

Dr Tony Jewell

Dr Tony Jewell, Chief Medical Officer for Wales

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Dr Tony Jewell
Back pain is a big problem for Wales. There is a cost to individuals, which can include physical and mental ill health and unemployment, and there is a wider financial cost to the economy in Wales.