September is Pain Awareness Month
September is Pain Awareness Month! Our Society strives for “Better Care for Children in Pain” and we are proud to raise awareness of pain in children and youth. Our president, Dr. Robert Wilder, shares a message for our membership as we kick off our campaign and spread the word that poorly treated pain in the […]
The Project ECHO Team at Dartmouth-Hitchcock invites you to join – Kids in Pain: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Pediatric Pain Management
The Project ECHO Team at Dartmouth-Hitchcock invites you to join – Kids in Pain: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Pediatric Pain Management Starting April 20, 2021 and continuing every other Tuesday from 12:00-1:00 pm ET. Chronic pain has a profound impact on children’s function, mood, and quality of life. This course will engage participants in how […]
Article of Interest: Emergency Department Strategies to Combat the Opioid Crisis in Children and Adolescents
New article published in Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians focuses on the effects of the opioid crisis on children and adolescents and is intended to inform institutional policies, improve education, advocate for evidence-informed guidelines, and improve the care of children affected by the opioid epidemic who are seen in the emergency department. […]
US Pain Foundation publishes Pediatric Pain Report
In early 2021, the Pediatric Pain Warrior program at U.S. Pain Foundation surveyed 125 families with one or more children living in pain. The results paint a portrait of families and children affected by chronic pain whose needs are not being met. Read the full report HERE.
1st Pain360 Congress
1st Pain360 Congress 1 – 3 December 2021 Austria, Vienna pain-360.org Pain360 is an innovative, multidisciplinary medical event, covering contemporary, holistic techniques and approaches to pain management and treatment, taught by experienced experts at the top of their field. The Congress will include practical workshops, hands-on training and scientific sessions discussing the lastest innovations […]