NIH Pain Consortium Webinar: Preparing/Writing the Application/Submitting the Grant
Dear Pain Researchers, We are reaching out to remind you about the next NIH Pain Consortium webinar in our series on NIH grant mechanisms in pain research across career stages (training, transition and independent stages). The ninth webinar will be held on January 13, 2022, from 3:00pm-5:00 (U.S. Eastern time), and will focus on […]
NIH HEAL FOA: Developing Quantitative Imaging & Other Relevant Biomarkers of Myofascial Tissues for Clinical Pain Management
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will sponsor two events on December 2, 2021 and January 6, 2022 related to the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) RFA-AT-22-003 HEAL Initiative: Developing Quantitative Imaging and Other Relevant Biomarkers of Myofascial Tissues for Clinical Pain Management (R61/R33, Clinical Trial Required). The FOA is a partnership between the National Center […]
AMA Substance Use and Pain Care Task Force Recommendations
The American Medical Association (AMA) convened more than 25 national, specialty and state medical societies in two task force efforts between 2014-2019 to provide specific guidance to end the nation’s drug-related overdose and death epidemic and focus on the unique needs of patients with pain. The AMA task forces released recommendations urging physicians to take […]
Advocacy Opportunity through #PainCareNow
Dr. Jamie Kitzman, SPPM member and member of our newly formed SIG on advocacy discusses #PainCareNow, an advocacy campaign by the US Pain Foundation (US Pain), to increase awareness of the Pain Management Task Force (PMTF) Report. CLICK HERE to read more.
Giving Tuesday – November 30, 2021
Dear Colleagues, Thank you for being part of SPPM, a Society dedicated to “Better Care of Children in Pain.” Your work, engagement and the vital contributions to pediatric pain management have made a difference to children’s lives, but together we can strive to do even more. On November 30, 2021, Giving Tuesday when communities, organizations […]