Newsletters
The Chronic Pain Network produces four newsletters annually: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall.
If you would like to suggest a topic for an upcoming newsletter, contribute an article or promote an event, you may contact our communications coordinator with the details. Please note that content selected for use in the newsletter may be edited for space.
Winter 2022
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Find out what happened during National Pain Awareness Week 2021
- Learn about the CircaPain Project
- Check out some highlights from the Annual Report
Summer 2021
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn more about the new Rapid Recommendations for use of cannabis and cannabinoids to treat chronic pain
- Meet Patient Perspective Partner Janet Gunderson
- Find out how Delane Linkiewich turned chronic pain into inspiration
Spring 2021
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Find out how three members of the CPN were recently recognized for outstanding contributions in their fields
- Learn how the Pain Education Interprofessional Resources (PEIR) program is gaining a global presence
- Check out what’s next for the CPN and read about plans for CPN version 2.0
Winter 2021
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn about the new collaboration between the Chronic Pain Network, PainBC and GAPPA
- Find out what happened at the Chronic Pain Network's Annual Meeting
- Learn about the latest Canadian Pain Task Force report
Fall 2020
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn about the Clinical Research Network
- Meet Patient Perspective Partner Richard B. Hovey
- Find out about the latest Canadian Pain Task Force report
Summer 2020
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn how lived experience is guiding the Canadian Pain Task Force
- Meet Patient Perspective Partner Lesley Singer
- Find out what Canadian pain researchers are doing about COVID-19
Spring 2020
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn about the launch of the Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans
- Meet Patient Perspective Partner Therese Lane
- Find out all about the new PEER webinar series
Winter 2020
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn about McMaster Health Forum's session on Rapid Learning Health Systems
- Find out how the Chronic Pain Networked recognized International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Fall 2019
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Thomas Hadjistavropoulos is on a mission to help Canadians #SeePainMoreClearly
- A recap of the Chronic Pain Network's Strategic Planning session
Summer 2019
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Angus Reid Institute and PainBC partner to create new report on chronic pain's impact on Canadians
- Children and Veterans to benefit from new Centres of Excellence
Spring 2019
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Find out what happened at the Chronic Pain Network's Annual Meeting
- Meet Network Patient Partner Karen Smith
Winter 2019
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn about Dr. Melanie Noel's Pain and Mental Health in Youth Study
- Meet former Network Patient Perspective Partner Isabel Jordan
Fall 2018
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Get some more information about biomarkers and how finding them may help people in pain
- Meet Patient Perspective Partner Delane Linkiewich
Summer 2018
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Find out what Dr. Dave Walton has learned from having a Patient Partner Perspective
- Meet Patient Perspective Partner Curtis May
Spring 2018
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Find out what happened at the Canadian Pain Society's Annual Scientific Meeting
- Get a quick update about the Chronic Pain Network's Annual Meeting
- Learn what's needed to develop a National Pain Strategy
Winter 2018
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn about Pain Plus CPN
- Meet Patient Partner Mary Brachaniec
- Learn about the evolution of patient engagement
Fall 2017
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Find out what happened at the Chronic Pain Network's Inaugural Annual Meeting
- Learn why pain matters, from Patient Partner Rebecca Lee
Summer 2017
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Learn how researchers are building partnerships with patients and families to guide pediatric chronic pain research in Canada
- Meet Patient Partner Carley Ouellette
Spring 2017
IN THIS ISSUE:
- Read an update from Chronic Pain Network Scientific Director, Dr. Norm Buckley
- Meet Patient Partner Jacques Laliberté
- Find out what went into selecting the Chronic Pain Network logo