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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Summer 2018 Newsletter
November 8, 2018
Have you checked out our most recent newsletter? It is available in both French and English! Click here to view the English version.
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Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability Webinar
April 10, 2018
Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley, recently gave a webinar for the Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability. Dr. Buckley discussed the purpose, objectives, and structure of the Chronic Pain Network, as well as approved research and opportunities for participation with the Network.
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Investigating Chronic Back Pain
April 10, 2018
On Monday, May 29, 2017, CBC's The Current featured a segment on chronic back pain. The Chronic Pain Network's very own patient partner Richard Hovey was interviewed for the piece and can be heard in the podcast. Read the web article or listen to the podcast.
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2017 Opioid Guidelines Webinar Now Available Online
April 10, 2018
Dr. Jason Busse's webinar about the 2017 Opioid Guidelines for use in Chronic Non-Cancer Pain is now available online.
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Summer Newsletter
April 10, 2018
Our Summer 2017 newsletter is now available. Find out what new and exciting things are happening in the Chronic Pain Network. Read a message from our Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley, or meet one of our Patient Partners. Our current newsletter is available in both English and French.
Coming Events
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2019 Chronic Pain Network Annual Meeting
Details to come
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2019 Canadian Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel