Health Professionals
NEW ๐บ Concept of Pain Inventory (COPI) – online assessment form
NEW ๐บ Young Pain Health
๐บ Return to School Factsheet
๐บ Statewide Persistent Pain Website (Queensland Health) โ contains plenty of resources and information about public pain services.
๐บ Pain in Childhood Special Interest Group (Australian Pain Society) โ links to useful resources and membership information.
๐บ Head to Health โ digital health resources including online pain programs (e.g. Reboot, Mindspot); youth forums (e.g. eHeadspace Group Chat); mindfulness app (e.g. Smiling Mind App).
๐บ Better Pain Management Course (Pain Education for Professionals)
๐บ NOI – offers courses, workshops and books for health professionals
๐บ The Australian Pain Society: Pain in Childhood Special Interest Group
๐บ IASP: Special Interest Group on Pain in Childhood
๐บ The Pain Toolkit
๐บ eCentre Clinic – downloadable Screening Tests and Skills Worksheets
๐บ Pain Story Podcast – Gianluca’s Story (paediatric)
๐บ NZ Pain Video – Long cartoon explanation
Webinar Recordings:
๐บ Dealing with Flares and Fatigue – February 2022
๐บ Pain Week Webinar, July 2021: Children and Adolescent Persistent Pain: Management and Teamwork – webinar recording here; summary notes here
Articles:
๐บ APS Pain in Childhood SIG: Chronic Pain Management in times of the Coronavirus – Dr Arno Ebner, MD PhD FRACP
๐บ Integrative (non-pharmacological) therapies in managing acute, chronic and procedural pain in children
Dr Stefan Friedrichsdorf, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, USA
This is a growing resource list – suggestions welcome! Please email tonya@skip.org.au