Babies can feel pain. Learn about ways pain in newborns and babies can be assessed and techniques that can help ease pain.
Learn about the factors that affect pain assessment such as our emotions, behaviour and cultural attitudes to pain.
Learn how parents can effectively participate in the care of a baby in the NICU.
Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.
Read about exercise and physiotherapy, and how they benefit pain management.
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 chronic pain in teenagers and the effect that it may have. Pain management, responsibilities, drinking and drug use are discussed.
This page will tell you what to expect as you go through the parent pages of the Taking Charge: Managing JIA Online Program.
Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your child with cancer-related pain.
Discover the signs of cancer-related pain in children and how cancer-related pain is assessed by the health-care team.
Impacts of chronic pain on children are discussed, including impact on mood, school, socializing, hobbies, sleep, and family.
The CARD system provides groups of strategies that can be used before and during vaccination to make the experience a more positive one for you and your child.
Learn about cardiology treatment teams, which focus on treating children with heart conditions. The specific role of each team member is discussed.
Learn about the 3P approach to pain management, which is a combination of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medications) strategies.
Learn what causes pancreatitis, what the signs and symptoms are and what treatments are available
A speech-language pathologist supports various aspects of communication, as well as safe swallowing and feeding skills. Learn more about the role of speech-language pathologists.
Parents and caregivers play an important role in making sure their children receive honest and accurate information during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn to differentiate between myth and truth concerning children's pain. There are many common misconceptions of pain that should be dispelled.
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.
As a parent, you can play an important role in preparing your child for a stay in hospital. Learn about your child's operation, ask questions, and find out how you can prepare your child.
When teens take more responsibility over their hemophilia care, they start the process of transition. Learn how transition impacts their lives.
Learn about other types of pain, including recurrent, procedural, and palliative pain. Read about how they are treated. Lumbar punctures are discussed.