A Message from the Director
Welcome to the Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre. In collaboration with patient partners, clinical experts and methodologists, one of the National Pain Centre's primary functions is to develop, update and disseminate clinical practice guidelines for pain management.
- Jason Busse, DC, PhD
News
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Canadian Pain Task Force Releases Final Report
May 6, 2021
The final report addresses the third mandate of the Task Force, to provide recommendations on priority actions to ensure people with pain are recognized and supported and that pain is understood, prevented, and effectively treated across Canada.
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Dr. Jason Busse weighs in on the use of medicinal cannabis
April 15, 2021
MGD National Pain Centre director, Dr. Jason Busse, speaks to The Hamilton Spectator about a recent study carried out at McMaster University.
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Dr. Norm Buckley reappointed as Scientific Director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research
March 19, 2021
McMaster Board of Governors has approved the reappointment of Dr. Norm Buckley to the role of Scientific Director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care.
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How Opioid Overdoses Occur - Mechanism and Interventions
March 12, 2021 by Sarnti Sornpaisarn, Eshawn Kalia, Muskaan Mehta
Learn about the mechanisms behind opioid overdoses and how safe consumption sites and naloxone kits can be used as interventions.
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2021 Chronic Pain Network Annual Meeting
March 11, 2021
The CPN 2021 Annual meeting will take place on March 22-23, 2021. Stay tuned for post meeting summary.
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MGD Experts weigh in on chronic pain for Legion Magazine
February 19, 2021
Drs. Buckley, Busse and Zacharias discuss the new Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans hosted at McMaster University.
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