Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine
Better Care for Children in Pain

Register for the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners’ 42nd National Conference on Pediatric Health Care being hosted March 24-27. However, you don’t have to attend on those dates to benefit from our expert-developed continuing education in key topics. When you register by March 19, you will also have access to more than 80 high-quality, evidence-based sessions and e-posters in pediatric primary, acute and specialty care on-demand through July 31, 2021.

On March 3, 2021 from 7-8 pm (EST), SPPM along with SKIP and The Canadian Pain Society will be hosting a twitter chat to discuss The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health Commission on Pediatric Pain. A fantastic review of the paper was published by Dr. Amber Borucki for our society, can be reviewed HERE.

Please use hashtags #CPSTweetChat and #PedsPain when tweeting.

Pediatric Palliative Care (PedPalASCNET) is a multidisciplinary research team with a focus on pediatric palliative and end-of-life care. Every month they collate relevant research articles related to pediatric palliative care. The latest citation list can be found here: https://pedpalascnetlibrary.omeka.net/collections/show/65

SKIP (Solutions for Kids in Pain) has recently released their one year report on their work addressing identified challenges faced by children, caregivers, health professionals, administrators, and policy makers in relation to pain.  CLICK HERE to read the report.

SPPM has updated our trainee section with a list of all available fellowship training opportunities in pediatric acute pain and regional anesthesia. Please click HERE for the Pediatric Acute Pain/Regional Anesthesia Fellowship Programs and click HERE for the Pediatric Chronic Pain Fellowship Programs.