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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Strategies for Helping Children with Shots and Needles
September 25th, 2012
Did you attend this session and would like an electronic version of the slides that were shown? Please click here to access the pdf. Please join Dr. Christine Chambers, Registered Psychologist, and Katie Birnie, doctoral student, for a free community information [...] read more
Melanie Noel named Most Outstanding Graduate Student
August 9th, 2012
Melanie Noel won the Outstanding Graduate Student award by the Society for Pediatric Psychology. She was nominated by her supervisor, Christine Chambers for the excellence and commitment she has demonstrated in the field of pediatric psychology. Way to go, Melanie! read more
Girl donates hair to support pain research
July 12th, 2012
Anais Poirier, 11, suffered from Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. She has recovered and is raising money and speaking out about pain in children. Check out her story in the Globe and Mail here! read more
Chambers Lab wins 1st and 2nd prize for clinical poster prizes at CPSMay 28, 2012
May 28th, 2012
Congratulations to Melanie Noel and Mark Petter for winning 1st and 2nd place for clinical posters at the Canadian Pain Society Conference in Whistler this past week. Melanie’s poster was on the influence of anxiety on children’s pain memories and subsequent pain [...] read more
2nd Prize for Katherine Mifflin
May 3rd, 2012
Congratulations to Katherine Mifflin for winning 2nd prize in the Department of Anesthesiology’s Research Day. Katherine’s project entitled “Working Memory and Attention in Adolescents With and Without Chronic Pain” was supervised by Drs. Jill [...] read more