Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Learn about the different tools and sources of information that can help assess your child's pain.
Find out how to assess acute pain in your young child (age two to five) at home and in medical settings.
Find out how to recognize the signs of acute pain at home and how your teen's pain is assessed in medical settings.
Discover the signs of cancer-related pain in children and how cancer-related pain is assessed by the health-care team.
Learn about the process and goals of pain assessment to provide the information necessary to initiate optimal pain treatment strategies.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in an older child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Pain treatment involves a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps for acute pain.
Read about pain assessment in babies (from newborns to one year olds). Both behavioral reactions and physical reactions to pain are assessed.
Learn about pain assessment of younger school-age children. By this age, children begin to develop a sense of cause and effect concerning their pain.
Learn about the factors that affect pain assessment such as our emotions, behaviour and cultural attitudes to pain.
Learn about techniques for pain management and the treatment of pain.
Learn about how to talk to your child about how much pain they are feeling and some strategies to help them cope with pain.
Learn about acute and chronic pain, including signs and symptoms, methods of assessment and the 3P approach to pain management.
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.
Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.
Learn to differentiate between myth and truth concerning children's pain. There are many common misconceptions of pain that should be dispelled.
Infants and toddlers can experience longer-lasting pain from certain conditions and repeated procedures. Find out how to assess longer-lasting pain in infants and toddlers at home and in medical settings.
Find out how to recognize the signs of chronic pain at home and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Learn about chronic pain in children and teens. Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than three months and requires various pain management techniques.
Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your child with cancer-related pain.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.
Learn about other types of pain, including recurrent, procedural, and palliative pain. Read about how they are treated. Lumbar punctures are discussed.
