Welcome to the Chronic Pain Network
The Chronic Pain Network is one of five networks to receive funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) and represents an unprecedented level of collaboration amongst national stakeholders.
Working with patients as partner, the Network supports, coordinates and synchronizes leading innovative and high-impact research with the ultimate goal of removing barriers to better chronic pain management.
Network News
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Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos One of the Authors of Canadian Journal of Pain 2018 Paper of the Year Award
June 3, 2019
CPN Co-Applicant co-author on The Ronald Melzack - Canadian Journal of Pain 2018 Paper of the Year Award.
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Federal Minister of Health Announces Chronic Pain Task Force
June 3, 2019
Federal Minister of Health announces the formation of a Chronic Pain Task Force, as well as an External Advisory Panel, at the Canadian Pain Society 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting.
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Dr. Krista Baerg recognized by the Canadian Paediatric Society for the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program
May 28, 2019
Dr. Krista Baerg recognized for her research in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) in children and youth.
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Recent publication from iCanCope team
May 1, 2019
The latest from the team at iCanCope - Capturing Daily Disease Experiences of Adolescents With Chronic Pain: mHealth-Mediated Symptom Tracking.
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Have you seen our latest newsletters?
April 25, 2019
Take a look at our recently uploaded Fall 2018 and Winter 2019 newsletters.
Coming Events
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Connaught Summer Institute in Pain
4 Devonshire Place
Topics include basic science research examining factors that influence pain processing & perception, clinical research on interpersonal variability in chronic pain, and personalized pain management.