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Chronic pain is pain that persists for three months or longer. It can result from an acute injury, surgery or from other underlying health conditions. Pain BC works to amplify the voices of the one in five British Columbians with chronic pain.

 

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Recent Press Releases

  • Pain Charity Welcomes Launch of National Public Consultation on Chronic Pain - February 27, 2020
  • Pain BC and Canadian Pain Society Applaud Canadian Pain Task Force Report Calling for National Action on Chronic Pain - July 14, 2019
  • Pain BC Executive Director to Co-Chair Newly Established Canadian Pain Task Force - April 3, 2019
  • BC Pain Research Network Aims to Bolster Pain Research in British Columbia - April 16, 2018
  • Pain BC Receives $1.5 million to Support Provincial Pain Summit Outcomes - March 30, 2017

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      • Managing Pain Before and After Surgery
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      • Gentle Movement @ Home
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      • Pain Support & Wellness Groups
      • Coaching for Health
      • Making Sense of Pain
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