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⭐ Save the date! ⭐
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting!
Come together to share knowledge and expertise at Victoria College in Toronto from May 1st-4th, 2025.
#CanadianPain25
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Our next 2022 Career Award recipient is Dr Katie Birnie (Early Career Award). Bravo,
@katebirnie
!
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National Congress on Pain / Congrès national sur la douleur
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We are excited to welcome Dr.
@MelanieNoel
of
@UCalgary
& Dr. Mike Hildebrand (
@mikehildebrand7
) of
@Carleton_U
as Chair and Co-Chair of the Scientific Program Committee of
@CanadianPain
, respectively. Stay tuned for fantastic scientific content coming your way!
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"In Memory of Ron Melzack"
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Ronald Melzack, on Dec. 22, 2019, a brilliant scientist and pioneer in the field of pain, a cherished colleague and friend, and a valued supervisor and mentor to generations of students.
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Congratulations
@DrFCampbell
for being selected as the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award!
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This livestreamed event is organized by
@CanadianPain
,
@GovCanHealth
and
@pain_canada
.
Cet événement diffusé en direct est organisé par la Société canadienne de la douleur, Santé Canada, et Douleur Canada.
📺English:
📺Français:
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We would like to welcome
@Drhaclarke
as President-Elect. Hance has been the treasurer of the
@CanadianPain
for a number of years. We are delighted to welcome him in the position of President-Elect. He will work alongside
@DrJohnPereira
as the president.
Congratulations Hance!
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"Treatment for pain without discrimination is a fundamental human right, There is no relief without belief."
#painchampion
@Tara_Moss
celebrates education, research, and advocacy for people in pain.
#CanadianPain23
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We are thrilled to announce the recipients of our 2020 Career Awards: Jeffrey Mogil (Distinguished Career); Robert Bonin (Early Career), James Henry (Distinguished Service), Rebecca Pillai Riddell (Outstanding Mentorship), and Kathryn Birnie (Pain Awareness). Congratulations all!
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The winner of the Outstanding Pain Mentorship Award is 🥁🥁🥁🥁
Dr. Andrea Furland!
The OPM Award is given to a researcher and/or clinician who consistently exemplifies outstanding mentorship in the training of future pain researchers and/or clinicians.
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We would like to give a heartfelt 'thank you' to
@DrFCampbell
for her tremendous leadership, vision, and hard work as President of
@CanadianPain
over the past 2 years. Dr. Campbell has made a lasting impact on the state of pain research and care in Canada. Thank you!
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What a beautiful group ❤️
#pwle
from all over connecting at
#CanadianPain23
. With your power behind us we can make an impact for people with lived experience in Canada.
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Celebrating
@DrFCampbell
with the
#CanadianPain23
distinguished service award 🎉 You are one of our inspirational 'giants' in the pain community.
@KidsInPain
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Save the date! We are thrilled to announce that
@CanadianPain
's Annual Scientific Meeting will be hosted in Calgary, Alberta from May 19-22, 2020. Stay tuned for more information!
#CanadianPain20
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A huge congratulations to Jacques Laliberté as we honor him with the inaugural, People with Lived Experience Leadership Award.
#CanadianPain23
#pwle
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We are delighted to announce the recipient of the 2022 Distinguised Career Award, Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos. Congratulations
@URHealthPsycLab
👏
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📯 Announcing our New
@CanadianPain
Treasurer 📯
Please join us in welcoming our new Treasurer, Dr. Hance Clarke (
@Drhaclarke
), to
@CanadianPain
Board of Directors.
@Drhaclarke
brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise. He is a great addition to our Leadership Team.
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Let's talk about the revised
@IASPpain
definition of pain! Join our hosts
@JeffreyMogil
,
@Virginia_McI
,
@drbeccapr
&
@vader_kyle
for a
#CPStweetchat
on Tuesday September 29th from 7-8 pm EDT. Mark your calendars!
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We’re excited to announce our first fully virtual
@CanadianPain
Annual Scientific Meeting for April 27-30 2021!
The call for symposia and posters will be out shortly, and we look forward to hearing from you!
#CanadianPain21
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Our Pain Awareness Award goes to the Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP) network. Well done,
@KidsInPain
!
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Congrats to
@AKhoutorsky
for being selected as the recipient of the
@CanadianPain
Early Career Award! Dr. Khoutorsky will be giving a keynote award presentation to open our 2023 ASM on May 10. Don’t miss out!
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The Pain Awareness Award is awarded to the candidate with the Best Pain Awareness Project, with the goal to highlight efforts towards finding solutions to the problem of undermanaged pain, and to reach a wide Canadian audience.
Congrats to Dr. Thomas Hadjistavropoulos! 🎉
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It's National Pain Awareness Week. Did you know that 1 in 5 Canadians lives with chronic pain?
#NPAW2020
#LivingWithPain
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The recipient of our 2022 Outstanding Pain Mentorship Award is Dr Jeffrey Mogil. Congratulations,
@JeffreyMogil
!
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Save the date! The 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the Canadian Pain Society (CPS) will create a forum in which
#scientists
, HCP , PWLE,
#trainees
can meet and exchange up-to-date information on
#pain
mechanisms, assessment, and management. More information to come.
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It's time to talk about racial issues and social inequalities impacting providers of
#pain
management and delivery of
#pain
care for patients.
Join the conversation Aug 31 @ 3:00 PM EST: (free for
@CanadianPain
members)
#CPSplus
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We are proud to welcome Dr. Hance Clarke as the Canadian Pain Society President. 👏
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It’s National Pain Awareness Week (
#NPAW2019
).
Did you know that
#ChronicPain
is prevalent among many underlying conditions, ranging from cancer to arthritis and many invisible or undiagnosed illnesses that aren’t widely recognized or understood?
#LivingWithPain
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And a special thank you to
@vader_kyle
who has been a tremendous
@CanadianPain
Trainee Rep for the past two years!
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CPS would like to extend our warmest thanks to Dr. Fiona Campbell for 7 years w/ CPS board. Your leadership will be missed - Thank you for your immense contributions and dedication.
#Appreciation
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"It's National Pain Awareness Week".
Did you know that 1 in 5 Canadians lives with chronic pain?
#LivingWithPain
#NPAW2019
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Experts by experience.
Our
#painchampion
@Tara_Moss
and the visionaries behind our
#pwle
committee
@Virginia_McI
@keith_meldrum
@jendalycyr
@pain_canada
#CanadianPain23
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It is with great excitement that we announce our 2021 Trainee Research Grant Recipients:
- Basic Science:
@ShannonTansley
of
@mcgillu
- Clinical Science:
@vader_kyle
of
@queensu
Congratulations to both of our recipients on this achievement!
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Hey Banff 👋
We are so excited to be here preparing for the
#canadianpain23
Annual Scientific Meeting. 🍁
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Shout out to our top notch twitter team for covering every exciting moment of
#CanadianPain19
!
@mariavpavlova
@MelanieNoel
@painandpoppies
@DrFCampbell
@vader_kyle
@PerriTutelman
@NMacKenzie_
@Zoha_Deldar
@KBaerg
@LindsayLRichter
@AFlynnBowman
@ghakeem
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We are thrilled to officially welcome Dr. Karen Davis
@kren27
of
@KrembilRI
as the President of
@CanadianPain
. Dr. Davis is a leading pain researcher, with a focus on brain imaging and bioethics. We look forward to her leadership to advance pain research and management in Canada!
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Congratulations
@DrCChambers
!
.
@DrCChambers
, psychologist and expert in children’s pain research, named Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health. Congratulations! 👏
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Our booth is attracting a lot of attention! Maybe it is just the 🍫 chocolate? Come visit us at
#IASP2022
and learn about the Canadian Pain Society 🇨🇦
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The
#IASP2022
pre-conference workshops are set to start off strong, with
@CanadianPain
past-president
@kren27
discussing the dynamic pain connectome as part of the “Cortical Signatures in Pain Conditions” course 🧠
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Dr. Hance Clarke — President-Elect of
@CanadianPain
will be presenting at the
#NationalCongressonPain
.
Organized by
@CanadianPain
,
@GovCanHealth
and
@pain_canada
📺 Join the Livestream:
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Please join us in congratulating
@CanadianPain
's 2018
#Award
Recipients! Gordon J.G. Asmundson, Christine Chambers (
@DrCChambers
), Dawn Petit, Susan Bennett & Natalie Rosen (
@DalCaSHLab
). THANK YOU to everyone who submitted! For more awards info >> <<
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It is with great excitement that we welcome
@DrJohnPereira
as President-Elect of
@CanadianPain
. We look forward to working with Dr. Pereira to advance our standing as a Society and improve pain research and care in Canada. Welcome aboard!
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Did you know 7.6M Canadians - from kids to older adults - live with chronic pain?
The
#CanadianPainTaskForce
just released its final report calling for action to
#PrioritizePain
by improving care, education, research & data monitoring in Canada.
👉
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We are excited to announce that
@ImEmmanuelAbreu
has been elected to serve as our next Trainee Representative.
Welcome to the
@CanadianPain
team, Emmanuel! 👏🥳
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When it comes to managing
#ChildPain
, remember the 3 Ps: physical, psychological, and pharmacological.
Learn about evidence-based strategies in a new position statement from the
@CanPaedSociety
#ItDoesntHaveToHurt
#NPAW2019
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We are the
@CanadianPain
Twitter Team 😄
(we are 22 people, but some of us were busy doing important things like presenting posters, so they were not in the picture)
Participate by using our conference Hashtag
#CanadianPain22
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📢 New
#CPSPLUS
Webinar Series 📢
#ChronicPain
during
#COVID19
: Lived Experience, Neurocomplications, and Virtual Innovations
🗓️ Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Registration is required for all attendees; More info:
#CanadianPain20
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Tweet tweet! Our twitter team gathers to celebrate all these wonderful connections.
#CanadianPain23
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Congratulations to our first round award winners! Distinguished Career Award Dr. Karen Davis, Early Career Award: Dr. Loren Martin, Outstanding Pain Mentorship Award: Dr. Ruth Grunau, Distinguished Service Award: Dr. Ken Craig. **We're now accepting round two award applications!
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#Pain
is not well understood by the public or by many health professionals.
#CanadianPainTaskForce
highlights the urgent need for better professional and public education to improve
#PainManagement
and reduce stigma.
#PrioritizePain
👉
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Congrats to Manon for being selected as the recipient of the
@CanadianPain
Distinguished Career Award! Dr. Choinière will be giving a keynote award presentation to open our 2023 ASM on May 10. Don’t miss out!
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Our 2021 ASM Starts TODAY!! Can't wait to get going. Looking forward to seeing you all there!
#CanadianPain21
@kren27
@DrFCampbell
@DrJohnPereira
@_ljmartin
@mikehildebrand7
@AllenFinley
@JeffreyMogil
@Drhaclarke
@Doc_Peper
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📺 Join the Livestream:
Organized by
@CanadianPain
,
@GovCanHealth
, and
@pain_canada
.
Cet événement diffusé en direct est organisé par la Société canadienne de la douleur, Santé Canada, et Douleur Canada.
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Tomorrow we proudly launch The Canadian Pain Society’s distinct new brand and dynamic website.
Refreshed features will provide essential resources, educational opportunities, and a network of experts on
#chronicpain
.
#canadianpain
#paincanada
#douleurchronique
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First up:
Congrats to Dr. Gerald Zamponi, winner of the Distinguished Career Award, which recognizes longstanding contributions to pain research and/or management. Don't miss Dr. Zamponi's Distinguished Career Award Keynote at our 2021 ASM!
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CPS is excited to announce the 2nd annual Women in Learning and Leadership session to inform, inspire, and promote women in the field of pain.
@UCalgary
Provost Dr. Dru Marshall,
@HotchkissBrain
Dr. Zelma Kiss, and
@CrystalPatches
will share their stories
#CPSWILL
#CanadaPain20
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The
@CanadianPain
Society stands in solidarity with Black communities across Canada, the US, and elsewhere, and denounces anti-Black racism in all its forms, seen and unseen.
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The CPS will be holding a series of Webinars on Patient Centered Care.
1st Webinar: December 2nd, 2021 from 3:30pm ET. Topic: How I want to be cared for: Unpacking how people living with pain think about person-centered pain management.
Register here:
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Dr. Reza Sharif-Naeini
@rezasharif
will be delivering his Early Career Award Keynote at
#CanadiainPain21
on April 30.
🔹More info
🔹Register
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! This year, CPS will have 180 women presenting at our ASM!! 180!! Join these us, and these accomplished women, April 2-5 in Toronto. Register here:
#IWD2019
@CanadianPain19
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Over 130 people joined us today for
#CPSplus
webinar on social inequalities and
#pain
! Thank you for timely and thought-provoking discussion! Recording will be available for
@CanadianPain
members & attendees. Check out
#CPSplus
for the webinar's highlights and resources.
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For the first time since 1979,
@IASPpain
is introducing a revised definition of
#pain
. The revised definition and accompanying notes have been published in
@PAINthejournal
. Check it out here:
#PAINJournal
#FreeAccess
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Last, but not least! We are thrilled to announce that
@DrSeanMackey
of
@StanfordPain
will be a Plenary Speaker at
@CanadianPain
’s 41st Annual Scientific Meeting. Mark your calendars for May 19-22, 2020 in Calgary, Alberta!
#CanadianPain20
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Dr. Andrea Furlan
@adfurlan
from
@CanadianPain
presenting a Topical Workshop at
#IASP2022
today at 4:30 PM, Room 713B.
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Congratulations to the
#CandianPain21
Top Twitter Influencers!
Patient Partners:
@Virginia_McI
&
@SandraWoodsMtl
Trainees:
@NMacKenzie_
&
@PerriTutelman
Faculty:
@adfurlan
&
@Drhaclarke
A special thanks to our entire
#CanadianPain21
Twitter Team!
Congratulations!! 🎉🙌
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We would like to thank all our organizers, speakers, presenters, participants, sponsors and our
#twitter
team at
#CanadianPain21
We are looking forward to seeing you all next year in
#Montreal
in person 😊
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We will be live tweeting
#CanadianPain21
with our fabulous Twitter team (April 28-30):
@Zoha_Deldar
,
@Vader_Kyle
,
@Virginia_McI
,
@adfurlan
,
@carlosgeversdc
,
@ImEmmanuelAbreu
,
@LCHeathcote
,
@mariavpavlova
,
@NatalieRaeOz
,
@NMacKenzie_
,
@PerriTutelman
,
@Therese_Lane01
Stay tuned!
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"Nothing about us without us"
@Virginia_McI
opens our evening with an impactful statement about the power of people with lived experience
#pwle
#pwlecommittee
#canadianpain23
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We are thrilled to announce the Mary Ellen Jeans Keynote Lecturer for
@CanadianPain
’s 41st Annual Scientific Meeting will be Dr. David Bennett from
@NDCNOxford
. Mark your calendars for May 19-22, 2020 in Calgary, Alberta!
#CanadianPain20
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As we approach International Women's Day, we are celebrating the contributions of all our incredible CPS women! Join us, and them, April 2-5 at our 40th ASM Register here:
#CanadianPain19
#IWD2019
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ASM UPDATE: It's with heavy hearts that we announce the cancellation of our 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting. Please see the full statement here:
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We are very excited to announce the launch of our Pilot Mentorship Program for members of
@CanadianPain
! We are currently seeking applications for mentors/mentees. Applications are due Sept 15th '19. Check your email for a message from us with more information!
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Please join us in welcoming
@JeffreyMogil
and
@AllenFinley
to their new roles as the Awards and Grants Committee Chair and Secretary of
@CanadianPain
, respectively. We look forward to working together with our membership at large to advance pain research and care in Canada!
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To all
#women
who suffer, all women who care, all women who search for answers, and all who find the answers.
To all women, Happy
#IWD2020
from the
@CanadianPain
.
#WomensDay
#WomenSupportingWomen
#CanadianPain20
#CPSWILL
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Remembering Ronald Melzack (1929-2019) by Mary-Ellen Jeans and team
"Ron’s legacy can be easily seen when we pause and reflect on the immense talent and collaborative spirit in the Canadian and international pain research and clinical communities."
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Registration OPEN! 📢
"The 2020
@CanadianPain
41st Annual Scientific Meeting"
🗓️ 19 - 22 May
🌎 Calgary, Alberta
More information:
Register before April 6th to take advantage of our
#EarlyBird
pricing!
#CanadianPain20
#CPSWILL
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Thank you to the members of our AMAZING Twitter team for sharing the
#CanadianPain17
content far and wide
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It is with great excitement that we announce that the Honourable
@PattyHajdu
will make Opening Remarks at our 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting!
Learn more about
#CanadianPain21
here ➡️
#CanadianPainTaskForce
@KidsInPain
@PainBC
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Check out this valuable recommendation on "
#ChronicPain
Practice during the
#COVID19
Pandemic" by
@ASRA_Society
&
@ESRA_Society
👉
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The
#CanadianPainTaskForce
has delivered their first report, Co-Chaired by
@CanadianPain
President
@DrFCampbell
, calling for a national strategy on prevention & management of
#ChronicPain
. Read the full report here:
#TakingActionOnPain
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We would like to extend our thanks to Dr. Judy Watt-Watson
@jwattwatson1
, Dr. Eloise Carr
@EloiseCJCarr
, and Dr. Tuan Trang
@painandpoppies
for their dedication and hard work as they end their terms as Past President, Secretary, & Scientific Program Committee Chair, respectively.
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So excited to have Dr Karen Davis & Dr Javeria Hashmi co-moderating our WILL webinar next Thursday! Sign up for this MEMBER EXCLUSIVE today:
@kren27
@netphys1
@DalhousieU
@KrembilRI
#CPSWILL
#CanadianPain20
#Pain
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📢 Don't miss the
#Tweetchat
to celebrate National Pain Awareness Week (NPAW) 📢
We will discuss the Action Plan for Pain in Canada
🗓️ Wed Nov 10, 2021
⏰ 7pm ET
Use the hashtag
#CPSNPAW
to participate
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National Pain Awareness Week is Nov 1-7, 2020! Whether you live with pain or are a
#HCP
or organization, join in on the conversation to spark dialogue and raise awareness of
#ChronicPain
. Learn more here 👉
#NPAW2020
#LivingWithPain
@PainBC
@KidsInPain
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CPS President and founding
#leader
of
#CPSWILL
Dr. Karen Davis
@kren27
kicks off the
#CanadianPain20
webinar by introducing her phenomenal fellow
#leaders
&
#WomenInSTEM
to discuss how to make
#pain
#research
,
#care
&
#policy
more
#diverse
&
#inclusive
!
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Some of our awesome Twitter team! Thank you for all of your excellent tweets and dedication to share the great conversations at
#canadianpain18
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Save the date - tell your colleagues! CPS's 40th Annual Scientific Meeting is taking place in
#Toronto
Apr 2-5, 2019. Watch this space for more announcements!
#CanadianPain19
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Patient voices to be heard for the 1st time at the annual meeting of
@CanadianPain
#CanadianPain17
#PatientsIncluded
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"It’s National Pain Awareness Week"
Did you know that
#multidisciplinary
pain services are considered to be the most
#effective
approach to managing
#ChronicPain
, but many people
#LivingWithPain
cannot afford them under the current health care system?
#NPAW2019
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And last but certainly not least, congratulations to Dr. Philip Peng, the winner of The Distinguished Service Award, which honors outstanding and dedicated service to the Canadian Pain Society. 👏👏👏
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📢ATTN Pain Trainees looking for a FREE professional development opportunity: The Toronto Pain Institute is accepting applications for their 2021 program - deadline extended to July 9.
Click here for more details👉
@UofT_Pain
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Dr. Reza Sharif-Naeini
@rezasharif
will be delivering his Early Career Award Keynote at
#CanadiainPain21
on April 30.
👉More info
👉Register
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It’s National Pain Awareness Week. Did you know that
#ChronicPain
is common in many conditions, ranging from cancer to arthritis, as well as many invisible or undiagnosed illnesses that aren’t widely understood?
#NPAW2020
#LivingWithPain
@PainBC
@KidsInPain
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Next:
The winner of the Early Career award, which recognizes outstanding achievements in pain research and/or management by an individual at the early stage of his or her career: Dr. Reza Sharif-Naeini!
Don’t miss Dr. Sharif-Naeini's Early Career Award Keynote at our 2021 ASM
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