Pain Research

Youth living with chronic pain invited to participate in study on medication knowledge

Youth living with chronic pain are invited to participate in a study asking what information they want to know about their medications for pain management. Youth are rarely asked directly what they want to know about their medications. Learning…

Improving Pain in Saskatchewan Study

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SaskPain supports The Improving Pain in Saskatchewan (IPSK) research project which was funded by the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation, Saskatchewan Centre for Patient Oriented Research, and Saskatchewan Community Initiatives Fund. WHAT…

Pain Dementia Virtual Reality Research Study

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Pain Treatment Planning Questionnaire – Bleeding Disorders

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Approximately half of people living with a bleeding disorder such as Hemophilia and von Willebrand Diseases live with chronic pain and rely on the bleeding disorder treatment program clinicians for advice on pain management. In collaboration…

Active Living For Pain – Research Team

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The Active Living for Pain research team aims to help adults learn the skills to be more physically active in order to better manage their chronic pain. Despite physical activity being an essential part of chronic pain management, most adults…

Theresa’s story is about a young pregnant woman living with chronic pain after a motor vehicle collision.
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Jim and Dr. Houghton’s story is about a man living with chronic pain after back surgery.
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Dennis and Nurse Tracy’s story is about a man in hospital struggling with pain and withdrawal symptoms.
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Dive into pain news and research from across Canada and around the world.

CANADA

National Pain Centre (McMaster University)

Established in 2010, the National Pain Centre’s mission is to improve the management of pain through the dissemination of best practice information.

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CANADA

Canadian Pain Task Force

The Canadian Pain Task Force was established to address challenges those living with pain face related to stigma and access to health services.

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CANADA

Pain Society of Alberta

The Pain Society of Alberta’s mission is the provision of education, resources, and support for healthcare providers in effort to improve care and outcomes for those in pain.

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INTERNATIONAL

IASP News

The International Assocation for the Study of Pain was founded in 1973. The IASP mission is to bring together scientists, clinicians, healthcare providers, and policy makers to stimulate and support the study of pain and translate that knowledge into improved pain relief worldwide.

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CANADA

Pain BC

Pain BC is an organization whose aim is to transform the way pain is understand and treat pain in the province of British Columbia. This can’t be done without changing the systems that people rely on to live well.

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