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European Federation of IASP Chapters (EFIC)
Brussels, Belgium
creates a forum for European collaboration on pain issues;
encourages communication at a European level between IASP Chapters
and with other bodies interested or involved in the fields of
pain research and therapy
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
Seattle, WA, USA
fosters and encourages research of pain; helps improve the management
of patients by bringing together basic scientists, physicians, and
other health professionals; promotes education and training
in the field of pain
World institute of Pain (WIP)
promotes the best practice of pain medicine throughout the world
American Academy of Pain Management (AAPM)
Sonora, CA
serving clinicians who treat people with pain through education,
setting standards of care, and advocacy
American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM)
Glenview, IL
promotes quality care of patients with pain as a symptom of disease
and primary pain disease through research, education, and advocacy,
and through the advancement of the specialty of pain medicine
Alliance of State Pain Initiatives (ASPI)
Madison, WI
formerly American Alliance of Cancer Pain Initiatives (AACPI)
promoting cancer pain relief nationwide by supporting
the efforts of State Cancer Pain Initiatives
Delaware Pain Initiative (DPI)
Newark, DE
District of Columbia Pain Initiative (DCPI)
DC
Florida Pain Initiative (FPI)
Tampa, FL
Maine Pain Initiative (MPI)
Augusta, ME
Maryland Pain Initiative (MPI)
Baltimore, MD
Massachusetts Pain Initiative (MassPI)
Framingham, MA
Missouri Pain Initiative (MOPI)
St. Louis, MO
New Hampshire Pain Initiative (NHPI)
NH
Northern California Pain Initiative (NCPI)
CA
Ohio Pain Initiative (OPI)
Dublin, OH
Pennsylvania Cancer Pain Initiative (PCPI)
Hershey, PA
Southern California Cancer Pain Initiative (SCCPI) CA
Texas Cancer Pain Initiative (TCPI)
Wisconsin Pain Initiative (WPI)
American Board of Pain Medicine (ABPM)
Glenview, IL
certification of qualified physicians in the field of pain medicine
American Pain Foundation (APF)
Baltimore, MD
improves the quality of life of people with pain by raising public
awareness, providing practical information, promoting research,
and advocating to remove barriers and increase access to effective
pain management
American Pain Society (APS)
Glenview, IL
advances pain-related research, education, treatment and
professional practice
American Society of Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN)
Lenexa, KS
advances and promotes optimal nursing care for people affected by pain
National Pain Foundation (NPF)
Englewood, CO
empowers all persons in pain to improve their lives through
education, advocacy, communication networks and community participation
Pain Research Group (PRG)
Houston, TX
multidisciplinary group dedicated to improving the assessment
and treatment of the symptoms experienced by patients with cancer
Society for Pain Practice Management (SPPM)
Leawood, KS
educating specialists in the area of pain treatment and practice management
Onco Pain
mailing list
in body of message write "subscribe oncopain <your name>"
ACOR (Association of Cancer Online Resources) Groups
CANCER-PAIN
(Pain associated with cancer and cancer treatments)
PAIN-CAREGIVERS
(Caregivers of patients suffering from cancer pain)
Cancer-Pain.org
information on management of cancer pain for
patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals
Cancer Pain Treatment Guidelines for Patients
resource of National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
and American Cancer Society (ACS)
Guidelines for the Treatment of Cancer Pain
resource of Texas Cancer Council, USA
Hypermedia Assistant for Cancer Pain Management (HACPM)
resource for health care professionals, addresses the management
of pain in patients with cancer
MedicineNet Cancer Pain, A Guide for You and Your Family
National Cancer Institute (NCI), USA
Pain Control: A Guide for People with Cancer and Their Families
Understanding Cancer Pain
OncoLink Managing Symptoms: Pain
OncologyChannel Pain
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