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IFPP 2015
September 26th, 2014
The Centre for Pediatric Pain Research is excited to announce an excellent speaker series for the next IFPP, including: Dr. Karen Davis Dr. Gideon Koren Dr. Chris Eccleston Dr. Tine Vervoort Dr. Margot Latimer Dr. Stefan Friedrichsdorf Visit our webpage for more [...] read more
Is pain the same in boys and girls?
September 19th, 2014
“The differences in the ways that boys and girls are expected to react to pain has long been the subject of folk wisdom and cultural idioms: Boys are expected to “tough it out” and “take it like a man”, while expressions of pain in girls are accepted and sometimes [...] read more
Research improves hospitals’ approach to children’s pain in Thailand
September 12th, 2014
See the International Development Research Centre’s release on our Teasdale-Corti Team Grant. read more
Dalhousie Medical School’s Q&A with Dr. Christine Chambers
September 10th, 2014
“Pain, as Dr. Christine Chambers says, is a mysterious disease—a complex biological and psychological experience. But her research at the Centre for Pediatric Pain Research at the IWK Health Centre is helping health professionals – and families – better understand [...] read more
Dr. Marsha Campbell-Yeo named a Fellow of The Mayday Pain and Society Fellowship
August 22nd, 2014
Congratulations to Dr. Marsha Campbell-Yeo, Assistant Professor and Clinician Scientist, School of Nursing, Departments of Pediatrics, Psychology and Neuroscience at Dalhousie University and the IWK Health Centre in being one of six experts in pain management to be [...] read more