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LivePlanBe+

LivePlanBe+ is a free online course that helps you make small changes that add up to big improvements in well-being. This self-paced course will help you develop practical tools and strategies to cope with pain.

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LivePlanBe+

LivePlanBe+ is Pain Canada's free online program that helps people with pain learn to make small changes that add up to big improvements in well-being. The program is now available in Arabic, French, Punjabi, Spanish, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese, in addition to English.

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Pain Self-Management Education and Support Groups

PIPN's virtual Pain Self-Management Education and Support Groups help you find the support you need to acquire and apply self-management skills, reintroduce meaning and purpose into your life, and, most importantly, regain the confidence to establish your own "new normal."​

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CARD system

The CARD system provides strategies that can be used to help cope before and during vaccination and needle procedures for children. The system consists of resources such as videos, handouts and activities that will help to prepare parents and children for childhood vaccinations.

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MyHealthAlberta: Pain in Children

This online collection of informational packages provides information for parents and caregivers on acute, transitional, and chronic pain in children.

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How to Help When Your Child Needs a Needle Poke

"Needle pokes" are one of the most common sources of pain for children seeking emergency medical care. This video and infographic provide information about needle pokes and useful tips for parents and families who have a child that may require a needle poke.

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Learning to Live with Chronic Pain (eBook)

This eBook follows a teenager and her family’s experiences dealing with chronic pain, sharing the struggle to achieve daily activities and how the family learned to cope with and manage her pain. This tool is also available as an audiobook with breathing exercises, and as a videobook.

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Pain Waves podcast

Pain Waves is a podcast created by Pain BC where listeners can hear leading chronic pain experts and people in pain discuss the latest pain management research, tools, stories, and trends.

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AQDC Help Line

Do you need to speak confidentially about pain? You are no longer alone, the AQDC can support you. To be even more proactive, a support line has been created to help you better communicate your pain problems.

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Veteran and Family Well-Being video series

The aim of the Veteran and Family Well-Being series is to provide education on the evolution of pain management and current best practices in evidence-based interdisciplinary care. Presented in an accessible manner, the target audience is veterans, their families, health care professionals, case managers, and researchers.

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AQDC Support Groups

AQDC’s Support Groups are part of its ongoing support framework for people living with chronic pain and their loved ones.

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Coaching for Health

Coaching for Health is a free telephone coaching program designed to help people living with pain learn self-management skills, regain function and improve their well-being. The program is free to access for anyone with pain in British Columbia, and requires a referral from a registered health professional.

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Pain Support and Wellness Groups

Pain BC's Pain Support and Wellness Groups offer an opportunity for people living with persistent pain in BC to meet regularly online to build a community of support while learning about pain, pain management and coping strategies.

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Your Partners in Pain podcast

A Saskatchewan-based podcast that aims to bring together those who live with pain, health care providers who treat chronic pain, and researchers working on topics that affect people living with pain.

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My Pain Management

A resource from the Quebec Pain Research Network that provides educational resources on pain for patients and family caregivers in order to bring together in one place the knowledge necessary for improved pain management.

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Pain Support Line

Pain BC's Pain Support Line provides free information, support, and a listening ear to people wanting to talk about their own pain or that of a family member or friend. In addition to supporting people living with pain, the Pain Support Line also responds to enquiries from health care professionals and other organizations. This service is only available to people living in British Columbia.

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Take a Pain Check Podcast

A podcast for youth and young adults with rheumatic diseases. Take a Pain Check Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by Natasha Trehan who hosts podcasts every other Sunday, engaging guests in conversations about their chronic illness, their relationships, accomplishments, lifestyle, and much more.

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