Pain Management Program

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Phone Number: 578-4202
Fax: 578-4956
Internal Mail Address: CS1-200

Hours: 0800 – 1600 Monday – Friday

Location: BHRC Clinical Services – Main Floor

Booking Procedure: For pain assessments, please speak to your physician.

For information and support contact: 578-4202 or 578-2082.

The Pain Management Resource Nurse and Pharmacist are primarily responsible for providing education about pain and its management to health care providers, patients and the public.

Internet sites for pain management:

The Canadian Pain Society
The International Society for the Study of Pain
Headache Network
Information and support for those with headaches and migraines
World Health Organization
Guide to pain management by using a step/ladder approach
Pain and Symptom Information
A Winnipeg-based web site that provides information about pain and symptom control and links to other programs and sites that provide information and support for those in pain.

Pain Relief Connection
The Pain Information Newsletter
Professional and Patient Education Opportunities - It is well recognized that information alone will not improve the care of people with pain, but education is an indispensable ingredient. Check in here for information on pain education material and programs. Many resources are available on the Web at no cost or reasonably priced.
Clinical Focus - Principles of pain management, assessment and treatment guidelines, information on analgesics and supportive agents—if it’s related to the care of patients with pain, we’ll talk about it here.