Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.
Discusses pain management for common childhood pain and injuries such as ear infections, colic, and injections.
Pain can be caused by cancer, procedures, treatments or symptoms of cancer and treatments. Find out how you can manage and how your health-care team can help you.
Learn about pain relief medication and how to administer it, including patient controlled analgesia.
Learn about the process and goals of pain assessment to provide the information necessary to initiate optimal pain treatment strategies.
Learn techniques to help distract your child from, and manage, their pain in the hospital and at home.
Learn about other types of pain, including recurrent, procedural, and palliative pain. Read about how they are treated. Lumbar punctures are discussed.
Morphine is a type of strong pain relief medicine called an opioid. This page is about the use of morphine for pain relief in children.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage cancer-related pain in children.
Learn how to give your child injections into the muscle (intramuscular) at home and tips to make the injections less painful for your child.
Discover the CARD system, which offers strategies your child or teen can use to cope with the pain and fear associated with vaccination.
Find out how you can use comfortable positions and distractions with your child to ease pain from needle pokes.
Learn about the different types of pain a child with cancer may experience, what causes pain and how long these types of pain last.
There are various physical methods available to treat JIA pain including heat, cold, massage, and exercise. Learn how you can use these techniques for pain relief.
Find out how to offer sucrose or breastfeeding to ease your child's pain from needle pokes.
Most children have at least some pain after an operation, which is called post-operative pain. Learn about relieving a child's post-operative pain at home.
Learn about medications used to enhance pain management. Medications such as corticosteroids, anti-depressants, and sedatives are discussed.
Learn about techniques for pain management and the treatment of pain.
Learn about how to help children and teens with chronic pain cope during the COVID-19 pandemic, and which medications are used to treat chronic pain.
Pain treatment involves a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps for acute pain.
Learn how to identify neck pain in your child and properly care for them until they are feeling better.
Find out how to reduce the pain of needle pokes for your baby.
Step-by-step instructions for parents on giving injections into the fatty layer below the skin (subcutaneous) at home, as well as tips to make injections less painful for your child.
Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.