Congratulations to Patrick McGrath on receiving the 2009 American Pain Society's Jeffery Lawson Award. The Jeffrey Lawson Award was established in 1996 in memory of Jeffrey Lawson, whose mother, Jill, brought to the attention of professional organizations the practice of performing surgery a continue...

Congratulations to Anita Unruh (Health Professions) for receiving the Purdue Pharma/Canadian Pain Society's award for Excellence in Interprofessional Pain Education. This award is given annually to a CPS member who has demonstrated excellence in interprofessional pain education (IPE) in an acc continue...

We designed CATHI, the Computer Automated Telephone Help and Information system, to support the Family Help distance treatment program, a parent training program for families with children with disruptive behaviour, using handbooks, videos and weekly phone calls from a trained coach.
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Pain in Child Health Phase 2: a CIHR Training Program was recently approved by the CIHR Peer Review Committee in April. The competition was fierce with only 52 of 120 applications successful. PICH2 will build on the goals and objectives instituted in Phase 1 and continue to support the trans-disc continue...

The Maritime Early Literacy Evaluation Team, based at the IWK Health Centre, has been awarded a $300,000 research grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to explore the impacts of literacy programs delivered to families of newborns in hospitals.
The research team ba continue...