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Knowledge Matters. Understanding pain


Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about evidence-based approaches to managing chronic pain and helpful resources.




Chronic Pain resources


 Education and Self-Help Resources


Pain and Self-Management 

Power Over Pain Portal

A free one-stop-shop for online resources related to chronic pain including topics, of mood, mindfulness, movement, nutrition, sleep, stress, substance use, and pain and surgery. 

Pain U Online

Free online pain management resource from the Toronto Academic Pain Medicine Institute with online modules to help people to learn to manage their pain.tapmipain.ca/patient/managing-my-pain/pain-u-online

Pain+ CPN 

Access the latest high-quality research on pain with this free online resource from McMaster University. Articles have been rated by both heath care professionals and people living with chronic pain.

Curable ($)

This online program and app helps people to reduce their symptoms and calm their nervous system.

Manage My Pain App ($)

This online program and app helps people to reduce their symptoms and calm their nervous system. Some features require a paid subscription. managemypainapp.com

Managing Pain Before It Manages You, 4th Ed. ($)

Pain specialist Dr. Margaret Caudill spells out 10 steps to change how you feel physically and emotionally. 

Micheal G. DeGroote National Pain Centre

Access a wide variety of free resources including guidance on the use of opioids.

Why Things Hurt, Lorimer Mosely

Self-managing and self-management, Patients as Partners


Movement

Active for Health

A free online resource from the HealthLinkBC to support physical activity for all ages and stages and for those with chronic conditions.

Osteoarthritis and Exercise

Learn how to manage osteoarthritis of the hip and knee to reduce your symptoms and improve your mobility with this free online lesson.

Move the Body, Heal the Mind: Overcome Anxiety, Depression, and Dementia and Improve Focus, Creativity, and Sleep ($)

McMaster neuroscientist, Dr. Jennifer Heisz reveals how fitness and exercise can combat mental health conditions. 

Mental Health

Anxiety Canada

Free online resources based on cognitive behavioural therapy that teach people about anxiety and how to cope.

BounceBack® Canada

A free skill-building program to help people age 15+ and older learn to manage anxiety and depression.

CALM ($)

App with a free trial that provides mindfulness and meditation exercises.

Guided Mindfulness Meditation Practices with Jon Kabat-Zinn

An array of both free and subscription based online resources related to the practice of mindfulness including a meditation app.

Headspace ($)

App with a free trial that guides users through mindfulness and meditation exercises.

Chronic Pain Resources v1| September 2024

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