aboutkidshealth.ca
Help Eliminate Pain in Kids: The hidden cost of immunization
Action
Ontario
For People with Neuropathic Pain
Action Atlantic
Volunteer advocacy group dedicated to helping people in pain
ampainsoc.org
American Pain Society
Association internationale Ensemble contre la douleur
Association internationale Ensemble contre la douleur: A French
language site. Sponsored by the WHO, the Association internationale
Ensemble contre la douleur (roughly translated as the "Together
Against Pain International Association") was founded in Geneva on
April 15, 1997. The Association sponsors and promotes a growing
number of "Towards a Pain Free Hospital" and "Living with
Cancer Without Pain" campaigns in Europe and North America.
cas.ca
Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society
canadianpaincoalition.ca
The Canadian Pain Coalition is a partnership of pain consumer groups, health professionals who care for people in pain, and scientists studying better ways of treating pain.
Canadian Association of Gerentology
The Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) is a national, multidisciplinary scientific and educational association established to provide leadership in matters related to the aging population. A registered Canadian charity, the CAG was founded on October 15, 1971 and is a member of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics.
Cancer Pain Release
Cancer Pain Release is the publication of the World Health
Organization global communications program to improve cancer and
HIV pain control and palliative care.
childcancerpain.org
Cancer Pain Management in Children - From Texas Children's Cancer
Center, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston. A resource, focused
on pain management
childpain.org
Special Interest Group on Pain in Childhood, International Association
for the Study of Pain. Includes more pediatric pain links; International
Symposium on Pediatric Pain..
childpain.org/ppl
Pediatric Pain Letter provides free, open-access, peer-reviewed
commentaries on pain in infants, children and adolescents.
Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center - Pain Research Forum
An interactive community dedicated to accelerating our understanding of chronic and neuropathic pain and the development of novel therapeutic approaches.
headache-help.org
Help For Headaches
iasp-pain.org
The International Association for the Study of Pain: (lists
chapters around the world)
ippcweb.org
The Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care: interdisciplinary
education and quality improvement program intended to enhance family-centered
care for children living with life-threatening conditions.
makingeverymomentcount
Leora Kuttner's newest film.
Mayday
Pain Project
Internet resources, newsletter
McMaster Health Forum
The McMaster Health Forum, a leading hub for improving health outcomes through collective problem solving, has convened two stakeholder dialogues focused on chronic pain and the need for the health care system to better support how it is managed. Topic overviews, an evidence brief, an issue brief, summaries of each dialogue, and video interviews with participants are available on the Forum’s website.
medbioworld.com/
Anesthesiology and Pain Management Associations
mindbodypainclinics.com
Managing Chronic Pain.
pediatric-pain.ca
Pediatric Pain: Science Helping Children Pediatric Pain Research
Lab located in the IWK Grace Health Centre and the Psychology Department
of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Paediatric Pain
Profile
This website describes the development of the Paediatric Pain
Profile, a pain assessment tool for children with severe neurological
disability. The tool can be downloaded from that site.
Pain in Child Health
Under the sponsorship of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), leading research centres in the area of pediatric pain have joined to provide a training consortium to strengthen the preparation of trainees to become independent investigators.
pain.com
Continuing education, news, online journal, meeting calendar, pain
topics
painpolicy.wisc.edu/
World Health Organization Collaborating Center: Pain and Policy.
Government reports, bibliographies, opioid consumption trends, key
articles, pain policy monographs.
Pain Research Forum
Launched in May, 2011, the Pain Research Forum (PRF) is an interactive web community dedicated to finding treatments for untreatable pain conditions. Modeled on the highly successful Alzheimer Research Forum and similar sites for schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease, the PRF aims to build a virtual meeting place for investigators in academia, industry, medicine and other fields who are working to translate basic neurobiology into new treatments for chronic pain.
Pharmacotherapy
of Chronic Pain. A review, Lynch ME, Watson CN
rsdcanada.org
RSD Canada pertains to reflex sympathetic dystrophy a.k.a. complex regional pain syndrome.
Sydney Children's HospitaL - Pain Research Unit
Research unit directed by Tiina Piira, David Champion, and their
colleagues in Sydney, Australia - will be hosting the 2003 International
Symposium on Paediatric Pain.
Understanding Pain: What to do about it in less than five minutes?
New approaches to chronic pain management video. Developed by GP Access in Australia.
University of British Columbia - Pain Research Laboratory
Kenneth
D. Craig's pain research team in Vancouver, Canada.
University of Western Ontario
provides information on the University of Western Ontario Interdisciplinary Pain Program.
utoronto.ca/pain
University of Toronto Pain Research Group