Partnering for Pain
Shaping Pain Research & Care for Kids Together
Report calls for more awareness, better treatment for children’s pain.
UCalgary child and health wellness researcher co-authors findings of the Lancet Child and Adolescent Health Commission — the first-ever report to address paediatric pain
UCalgary News. October 23, 2020
Patients, Parents, and Researchers Co-Producing the Future of Pediatric Chronic Pain.
Read the blog post at https://www.blog.childrenshealthcarecanada.ca/blog/2018/6/26/partneringforpain-partenairespourladouleur-patients-parents-and-researchers-co-producing-the-future-of-pediatric-chronic-pain
Children’s Healthcare Canada blog post. June 27, 2018.
Co-building a new landscape in pediatric pain research
Patient partners Carley Ouellette and Katherine Dib, and Dr. Katie Birnie co-authored a scientific paper for Pediatric Pain Letter describing the benefits and challenges of patient engagement from the perspective of patient partners, researchers, and health professionals.
View the letter at http://ppl.childpain.org/issues/v20n3_2018/v20n3_birnie.pdf
Presenting patient partnership in pain research and care to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences to inform a national strategy for chronic pain.
Patient partner Carley Ouellette and Dr. Katie Birnie presented about patient partnership in pain research and care to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences to inform their efforts towards a national strategy for chronic pain. Watch the video of their talk. September 28, 2018.
Sharing the Partnering For Pain Top 10 Priorities with research funders: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
One to three million Canadian children and teens live with pain lasting months to years. Children with chronic pain and their families are experts on what it’s like to live with pain, but until now, research did not focus on issues they care about most.
https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/51558.html
Read more about the work in the CIHR Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis newsletter.
Co-presenting Partnering For Pain at the 2019 Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society
Dr. Katie Birnie, patient partners Katherine Dib, Justina Marianayagam, and parent partner Mary Anne Dib co-presented at the 2019 Annual Conference of the Canadian Pain Society to share the Top 10 priorities with other pain researchers and health professionals.
The Partnering For Pain project is impacting federal recommendations regarding pain research and care in Canada.
The Canadian Pain Task Force was established in March 2019 to help the Government of Canada better understand and address the needs of Canadians who live with pain.
Read the first report from the Government of Canada’s Canadian Pain Task Force.
Our team joined Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP) for a lobby day on Parliament Hill
Dr. Katie Birnie, and patient partners Justina Marianayagam and Adam Val Bonzil joined Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP) for a lobby day on Parliament Hill to advocate for better pain care for Canadian kids.
How two Canadian initiatives are advancing children’s pain research and practice. Interview by Sim Jhutti. PainBC Pain Waves Podcast.
Canada is known as a world leader in children’s pain research, yet it often takes a long time for emerging evidence to make its way into standard clinical practice.
Birnie, K.A. (2020, February 29).
You must be logged in to post a comment.