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The Canadian Pain Society

La Société Canadienne de la Douleur

Reducing the burden of pain and improving the health of Canadians.

Bilingual Content Coming Soon!

Since 1975

Better care, less pain, more gain.

The Canadian Pain Society has a rich 50-year history in fostering pain research, management, and education, both in Canada and abroad.

Our History

As a chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), we support the prevention and treatment of pain as a basic human right, and helped inform development and implementation of the national Action Plan for Pain in Canada.

Uniting Canada around Pain Care

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National Pain Rounds

A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.

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Join the conversation on the last Friday of every month from 1200h-1300h EST.

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Canadian Journal of Pain

A highly esteemed, open access, internationally peer-reviewed journal embodying cutting-edge research in pain science. Examining basic science, multidisciplinary clinical research, and knowledge implementation science, it offers unique research findings and provides opportunities for researchers around the world.

Upcoming Events

  • Fri 23 Jun
    Register
    Jun 23, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.
  • Fri 28 Jul
    Register
    Jul 28, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.
  • Fri 25 Aug
    Register
    Aug 25, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.
  • Fri 29 Sept
    Register
    Sept 29, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.
  • Fri 27 Oct
    Register
    Oct 27, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Event
    A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.
  • Fri 24 Nov
    Register
    Nov 24, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Event
    A discussion between scientists, health professionals, educators, and pain advocates on a myriad of topics related to chronic pain. Offering a platform for innovative minds to bring forward inspiring ideas and discover solutions to help you in your practice.

May 10-12, 2023

2023 Annual Scientific Meeting

A unique opportunity for researchers, healthcare professionals, trainees, and people with lived experience to collaborate and connect through the latest advancements in pain mechanisms, evaluation, and management.

Since 1975

Almost 50 years of the Canadian Pain Society

Advancing research, education, and awareness of pain in Canada through advocacy, collaboration, and professional development. The Canadian Pain Society aims to reduce the burden of chronic pain on individuals and society as a whole.

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