Preparing Kids (and Parents!) for COVID Vaccines: How can we help kids navigate needle phobia and pain?
Preparing Kids (and Parents!) for COVID Vaccines: How can we help kids navigate needle phobia and pain? Dr. Rachel Zoffness and Dr. Samina Ali have
USASP and The Journal of Pain
The US Association for the Study of Pain along with the pain community has banded together to help USASP purchase The Journal of Pain, one of
From Evidence to Influence: Moving Children’s Pain Research Into Practice and Policy
Christine Chambers PhD, R.PSYCH is presenting “From Evidence to Influence: Moving Children’s Pain Research Into Practice and Policy” hosted by American Association of Pain Psychology
Review Article by Dr. Amber Borucki of the Recent Report by The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Commission
Amber N. Borucki, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatric Anesthesiology Director, Pediatric Anesthesia Pain Service UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital A review article by Dr. Amber Borucki
NAPNAP Annual Conference March 24-27, 2021
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
CPS Tweet Chat – March 3, 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
Are You Interested in Palliative Care as Part of Your Pain Management Work?
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
SKIP (Solutions for Kids in Pain) Report
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,
Updated Trainee Section on the SPPM Website
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
SPPM Interviews Dr. Gregory Hammer Regarding Olicerdine, a Newly FDA Approved Opioid
Gregory Hammer, MD Professor of Anesthesia & Pediatrics Stanford University School of Medicine Your browser does not support the video tag. Click here to
SPPM President Advocates for Safe Pain Management in Pediatric Patients
SPPM is proud to advocate for issues related to pain management in children. Recently, our president, Dr. Rita Agarwal has been featured on two prominent
IASP Data Blitz Submissions
The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) invites members and others to submit data blitz submissions to be considered for presentation during the
New SPPM Special Interest Groups
The SPPM Board of Directors is delighted to announce the creation of two NEW Special Interest Groups (SIGs). Creating, Maintaining, and Supporting Pediatric Pain Services
SPPM/SPA Response to FDA Regarding the Use of Codeine
In 2013 the FDA recommended against the use of codeine in pain medication, or as an antitussive in children less than 12 years of age.
September is Pain Awareness Month!
Help raise the awareness around pediatric pain, pain management and the tremendous work that pediatric pain professionals do during this month and beyond to improve