Learn about children with pain: how pain is defined, why we feel pain, how it works and how to relieve pain.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn about pains related to their bleeds, including the difference between acute and chronic pain.
Find out why and how you feel pain, whether from JIA or another source, such as a needle or cut, and learn the differences between acute and chronic pain.
Learn about how we feel pain, what acute and chronic pain are and the most common causes of pain in people with sickle cell disease.
Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.
Read about various types and intensities of pain that a child may experience: acute pain, chronic pain, procedural pain, and recurrent pain.
Learn about chronic pain in children and teens. Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than three months and requires various pain management techniques.
The Pain Squad™ app helps children and teens with cancer to track their pain. Find out what this app does and the benefits of using it.
There are many ways to classify or categorize pain. Learn what these are and the factors that affect how much pain your child might feel.
There are many ways to classify or categorize pain. Learn what these are and the factors that affect how much pain you might feel.
Learn how to replace negative thoughts with more positive thoughts to help reduce stress, tension and pain.
Learn about the 3P approach to pain management, which is a combination of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medications) strategies.
It is normal to experience some pain and discomfort after surgery, but there are ways to manage it. Find out what you can do to help manage your pain after surgery.
Negative emotions can have a big impact on how you feel and what you do. Learn about why you feel negative emotions and how they can affect what you do and how you act.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn why trusting their senses and speaking up is the best way to recognize bleeds
Learn about relaxation techniques, such as progressive muscle relaxation and hypnosis, that can be used for pain management in children.
Learn about creating an activity plan that helps you build up your activity level over time, how to know if you've done too much activity and what to do if you don't feel you have enough energy to be active.
Learn about the factors that affect pain assessment such as our emotions, behaviour and cultural attitudes to pain.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Learn to differentiate between myth and truth concerning children's pain. There are many common misconceptions of pain that should be dispelled.
The mind-body, or brain-body, connection is the link between a person’s thoughts, feelings and behaviour and their physical symptoms. Learn about the role that this connection plays in your child's health.
Learn about how long the average person should sleep, what happens when you sleep and why sleep is important.
Discover the CARD system, which offers strategies your child or teen can use to cope with the pain and fear associated with vaccination.
Anaesthetic is used to reduce or take away pain. Learn more about anaesthetics, how they are given and why you might need an anaestetic during a procedure.
