Chronic Pain Network

🔗 Dr. Buckley and Dr. Busse highlight in how the CPN Pain PLUS literature surveillance service demonstrates the importance of high-quality literature to support decision-making and practice for the use of opioids: https://rebrand.ly/zl8cyuq

🌟 New CPN Research Spotlight! Dr. Singh explores why women experience more chronic pain, linking it to autoimmune conditions, genetics, and hormones. Discover how this could revolutionize gender-specific pain treatments: https://bit.ly/3WdY36l

🌟 New CPN Research Spotlight! Fazzari et al. introduce a novel method to assess cancer pain severity using blood cytokines that opens doors for personalized pain treatment and management in cancer care. 🔬 Read more: https://bit.ly/3XWJ41T

📖 Discover more research highlights and innovations in pain care and management at cpn-rdc.ca.

Power Over Pain Portal / Portail Surmonter Sa Douleur What you need to know about the use of cannabis for pain: More details to come!

When? Fri, Jun. 7 at 12:00pm EST

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: What you need to know about the use of cannabis for pain. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. More details to come! Bio: Jason Busse is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Anesthesia and Health, Evidence and Impact at McMaster University, Director of the National Pain Centre, Associate Director of the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research, Pain Lead for the Divi...

Power Over Pain Portal / Portail Surmonter Sa Douleur Navigating Substance Use in Chronic Pain Management: Join this webinar to learn how we treat pain safely and effectively for people who use substances outside of a medical plan.

When? Thurs, Jun. 6 at 1:00pm EST

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Navigating Substance Use in Chronic Pain Management . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join this webinar to learn how we treat pain safely and effectively for people who use substances outside of a medical plan. Bio: Gillian Maguire, RN (EC) NP adult is a Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in health care. She has practiced in the Emergency Department, Acute Stroke Uni...

Power Over Pain Portal / Portail Surmonter Sa Douleur Pain Speak: Empowering Your Voice in Chronic Pain: Join this webinar to obtain communication tools that can help to improve your communication about chronic pain with health care providers, with loved ones, and with employers

When? Wed, Jun. 5 at 2:00pm EST

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Pain Speak: Empowering Your Voice in Chronic Pain. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Experiencing chronic pain can have an impact on how we communicate, making it more challenging to communicate effectively. We may struggle to communicate our needs and how we feel, find that our messages are not received in the ways we were intending, or that we miss important information others are...

Can patient partnerships revolutionize pain research? A diverse global team champions collaborative approaches to the research process in their publication in PAIN the journal. Learn about the recommendations & how CPN implements them in our approach: https://buff.ly/3yjI0up

Rejoignez-nous pour un petit déjeuner-débat à Canadian Pain Society et Santé Canada Congrès National Sur La Douleur.

📅 Lundi 29 avril 2024
⏰ 7h30 EST
🇨🇦 Confederation Ballroom, 4e étage

📺 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_-l9EyVEZw

Join us for a breakfast panel discussion at the Canadian Pain Society and Health Canada National Congress on Pain.

📅 Monday, April 29, 2024
⏰ 7:30 a.m. EST
🇨🇦 Confederation Ballroom, Westin Hotel

Live on YouTube: https://www.canadianpainsociety.ca/nationalcongress

CPCoE 2024 Funding Opportunities: Applicant Webinar

The 2024 - 2045 Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans funding competition, with over $1.3 million in research funds, is now available!

https://buff.ly/4cN0VO3

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Dr. Renée El-Gabalawy from University of Manitoba, a is a co-author on Prescription opioid use in multiple sclerosis published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.

Check it out:
https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/94/2/167

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Dr. Jennifer Stinson from Sick Kids Hospital, is a co-author on Teaching Patients About Pain: The Emergence of Pain Science Education, its Learning Frameworks and Delivery Strategies published in the Journal of Pain.

Check it out: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1526590023006181?casa_token=B1oN82CQXzcAAAAA:sagnytjs-bClXQH1L-uOYyLhPBDaXZbawWHs6bCLOIropAPz6T9M17C1an797SKhQZSVzhMBRMg

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Dr. Ian Gilron from Queen's University is a co-author on the paper Combination pharmacotherapy for the treatment of neuropathic pain in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis published in PAIN.

Check it out: https://journals.lww.com/pain/abstract/2023/02000/combination_pharmacotherapy_for_the_treatment_of.4.aspx

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Dr. Manon Choinière from Centre de recherche du CHUM is a co-author of Pain Medications Used by Persons Living With Fibromyalgia: A Comparison Between the Profile of a Quebec Sample and Clinical Practice Guidelines in the Canadian Journal of Pain.

Check it out: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24740527.2023.2252037

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Dr. Rachael Bosma from University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry and Women's College Hospital and her co-authors published Fractured system, fractured care: The experiences of Canadian women with chronic pelvic pain waiting for interprofessional pain care in the Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders

Check it out:
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/22840265221148786

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Dr. Margot Latimer, Rachel VanEvery & Angela Naveau published Clinical Strategies to Develop Connections, Promote Health and Address Pain From the Perspectives of Indigenous Youth, Elders, and Clinicians.

Check it out: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2022.857624/full

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Dr. Joy MacDermid, a CPN co-investigator is a co-author on Diagnosing, Managing, and Supporting Return to Work of Adults With Rotator Cuff Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline published in the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy.

Check out the impact here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/abs/10.2519/jospt.2022.11306?journalCode=jospt

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Today we focus on CPN and the evaluation of the impacts of patient engagement by
Dr. Julia Abelson and Laura Tripp along with our amazing PWLE Dr. Dawn Richards, Jennifer Daly-Cyr, Therese Lane, and Delane Linkiewich.

Check out the impact here:https://cpn-rdc.ca/app/uploads/2023/11/2023-Tripp-et.-al.-Evaluating-the-impacts-of-patient-engagement-on-a-national-health-research-network-results-of-a-case-study-of-the-Chronic-Pain-Network-.pdf

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Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Professor at University of Regina and Director of the Centre on Aging and Health published the implementation and evaluation of a pain assessment app and novel community platform for long-term care health professionals.

Check it out: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36546682/

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Dr. Bonnie Stevens, Senior Scientist Emerita The Hospital For Sick Children and co-authors published this longitudinal observational study aimed to quantify and contextualize sucrose administration during the NICU stay.

Check it out:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pne2.12114

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Dr. Barry Sessle, Professor at University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry published this review on fifty years of development of neuroscientific insights into oro-facial pain and its control in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation.

Check it out: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37246579/

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Drs. Samantha Noyek and Katie Birnie led a systematic review of self and observer assessment of pain and related functioning in youth with brain-based developmental disabilities that was featured in the PAIN journal.

Check it out: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37870234/

Interested in learning more about the chronic pain research being done by CPN researchers?

Stay tuned to our social feeds starting on Monday as we reveal the 12 Days of Chronic Pain Research.

Want to learn more about the Chronic Pain Network?

Check out a webinar hosted by our friends
Power Over Pain Portal / Portail Surmonter Sa Douleur_
on what CPN is all about!

📅 November 9, 2023
⏰ 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. EST
🛜 https://cpn-rdc.ca/npaw-webinar/

National Pain Awareness Week 2023 Webinar - Chronic Pain Network Register to attend our National Pain Awareness Week webinar on November 9, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. EST. This presentation will provide a historical look at how pain research in Canada has changed in the past six years and what to expect from CPN moving forward.