7th biennial
International Forum on Pediatric Pain

 

Assessing Pediatric Pain: Current Evidence and Practice

October 2-5, 2008
White Point Beach Resort
Nova Scotia
, Canada

The Forum will feature lectures by renowned research faculty, as well as your own peer-reviewed posters.

The confirmed topics and faculty for the meeting are:

  • Assessing Pain by Self Report: Carl von Baeyer, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
  • Assessing Pain with Behavioural Measures: Ron Blount, Athens, GA, USA
  • Assessing Pain by Facial Expression: Ken Prkachin, Prince George, BC, Canada
  • Pain Assessment in Infants: Rebecca Pillai Riddell, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Pain Assessment in Children with Cognitive Impairment: Lynn Breau, Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Assessment of Chronic Pain: Tonya Palermo, Portland, OR, USA
  • Using Technology to Assess Pain: Jennifer Stinson, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Putting Pain Assessment into Practice: Linda Franck, London, UK
  • Cultural Issues in Pain Assessment: Allen Finley, Halifax, NS, Canada


Programs from the previous IFPPs can be found on this website by following the links below. Further notices will be published on the PEDIATRIC-PAIN email list, but mark your calendars now.

Registration will be open soon, and previous meetings have sold out.

We look forward to seeing you in Nova Scotia this October!

White Point Beach can be found on the web at http://www.whitepoint.com, and Nova Scotia Tourism is at http://www.novascotia.com .


The International Forum on Pediatric Pain is organized by Allen Finley, Patrick McGrath, Christine Chambers and Margot Latimer of the Centre for Pediatric Pain Research of Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre.

Previous Forums

2006 - Pediatric Pain: A Clinical Casebook

2004 - Bringing Pain Relief to Children

2002 - The Context of Pediatric Pain: Biology, Family, Society, Culture

2000 - Acute and Procedure Pain

1998 - Chronic and Recurrent Pain


1996
- Measurement of Children's Pain


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