Chronic Pain Network

10/07/2025

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN: Putting Patients First 2026, March 3, 2026. Join in-person in Vancouver, BC, or virtually - no cost to attend. Spots are limited. For more information:

Putting Patients First

09/26/2025

💉💊⚕️Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre is looking for participants for a qualitative study exploring experiences on opioid tapering to manage chronic non-cancer pain. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/2pmt6x9z

09/23/2025

🎧 Episode #3 of the Action on Pain podcast has now dropped.

This episode features co-chair of the Training & Capacity Building Committee for CPN, Lynn Cooper.

Check it out on your favourite podcast platform today. 👇

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/00NsffcQsQmaJvlRwGAwZZ?si=U0gZ9LdtQS2EiltkLY3ltw&nd=1&dlsi=b3c596311b6f4329

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-role-of-community-in-chronic-pain-advocacy/id1837254788?i=1000728050384

Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/96a523d3-c286-40cd-bf79-3516f8fdead2/episodes/abe0cec6-4012-4538-ae37-4d5ce6e22922/action-on-pain-the-role-of-community-in-chronic-pain-advocacy-with-lynn-cooper

09/09/2025

🤒⚕️🧑🏽‍🔬Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is looking for Patient partners with lived experience and involvement in clinical trials to explore the needs of both researchers and patients in patient engagement for clinical trials. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/mdhpy97w

09/09/2025

😢🏋🧎‍♀️University of the Fraser Valley is looking for individuals (19-75 years) with non-malignant chronic or persistent pain. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/mfabhsjx

09/08/2025

😢💊♀️Queen's University Sexual Health Research Lab is looking for a project partner with lived experience of endometriosis. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/5cp62nf4

09/04/2025

🪖🎖️🤕McMaster University Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact has extended their opportunity to understand obstacles and supporters to chronic pain care faced by Canadian Veterans. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/4cptk8vt

09/04/2025

👩‍🦰💊👩🏽‍🦱University of Guelph PPHC Lab is looking for a young adult living with chronic pain to help co-facilitate a peer support group for adolescents with chronic pain. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/6dcd77fx

08/26/2025

🩹🤕💊McGill University has posted a new opportunity to explore the different ways people experience pain and its personal impacts. Sign-up for this opportunity on Pain Connect today: https://tinyurl.com/4dpmwsh6

08/18/2025

iCON-VCH Indigenous Health Round presents, "Disability Needs to be Decolonized: Ableism, Colonialism, and why Indigenous Knowledges are Important to Health Research", on Thu. Aug 28, 2025, 03:00 PM EDT. Register now:

As aspirations to ensure principles of decolonization and reconciliation inform the strategic directions of health research, policy, and practice, it is imperative Indigenous lived experiences and knowledges are meaningfully represented. In this presentation, Dr. Rheanna Robinson will draw on her ex...

08/18/2025

🤕💊😣L'Université d'Ottawa a annoncé une nouvelle opportunité de recherche pour les résidents francophones de l'Ontario de plus de 18 ans vivant avec de la douleur chronique. Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd'hui sur Pain Connect: https://tinyurl.com/mt755hmf

07/29/2025

🎥🎞️🎬In this video, CPN patient partner Janet Gunderson provides a how-to guide for navigating www.PainConnect.ca, sharing insights from her lived experience with pain: https://youtu.be/jBMUc3eRbic

This video hosted by patient partner, Janet Gunderson, who walks you through the www.PainConnect.ca website. This video acts as a how-to guide on using the w...