Excellent pain management resource

2 posts · started Feb 10, 2005

terrytz Feb 10, 2005, 4:37 AM
May I recommend the following link to the members of our forum:

http://www.pain-talk.co.uk

Pain Talk
The national discussion forum and community for UK Nurses, Doctors, and Allied Professionals with an interest in acute, chronic, or palliative Pain Management.

(I know it says UK - but they have members all over the world)
nursinghumor Feb 10, 2005, 1:09 PM
Hello Terry, resource sites are always welcome

Here are a few that I've come across.

Pain Associations

American Academy of Craniofacial Pain : Home Page...
The American Academy of Head, Neck and Facial Pain -- now known as the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain -- was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in August, 1985, to fulfill a need for more w...
http://www.aacfp.org
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American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine....
The Home Page for the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The professional organization for physicians taking care of people at the end of life.The Advanced Palliative Medicine: Curre...
http://aahpm.org
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American Academy of Pain Medicine...
Founded in 1983 as the American Academy of Algology, the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) has evolved as the primary organization for physicians practicing the specialty of Pain Medicine in th...
http://www.painmed.org
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American Board of Orofacial Pain (ABOP) ...
The American Board of Orofacial Pain (ABOP) was founded in 1994 in response to the need for a valid certification process for dentists practicing orofacial pain management. The ABOP is a registered no...
http://www.abop.net
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American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) ACPA Home...
Current reliable information on chronic pain. Extensive medical resources for patient and physician....
http://www.theacpa.org
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More like this: http://www.nursefriendly.com/pain

Andrew Lopez, RN
http://www.4nursing.com