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  • Special Considerations in Children & Youth with Severe Neurological Impairment

    Learning Objectives Learn an approach to assessing pain/distress/neuro-irritability in children who have severe neurological impairment and communication impairments Understand when and how to use a few reliable and individualized pain assessment tools…
  • Psychosocial Pain Assessment

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will be able to:​ Recognize patient criteria for psychological assessment​ Identify key components of a pain psychology assessment​ Discuss strategies to build engagement during the assessment of psychological factors​ Identify important…
  • Cultural Safety and Pain Management

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will:​​ Describe cultural safety and its application in health care delivery, particularly in relation to pain management ​ Identify strategies to implement cultural safety in…
  • Overview of Physical Pain Assessment

    Learning Objectives Identify the goals of a pain-based physical assessment​ Develop a plan for a pediatric pain physical exam ​ Recognize potential pain and fear behaviours ​ Understand ways to help children and youth with chronic pain…
  • Overview of Pain and How to Explain Pain

    Learning Objectives Describe the context of chronic pain in children​ Describe the prevalence of chronic pain in children, and common pediatric pain presentations/diagnoses​ Describe how to build readiness for chronic pain treatment in children​…
  • Depression in Youth with Chronic Pain

    Learning Objectives By the end of this session, participants will be able to: ​ Identify the prevalence of depression in the general population and the overlap of depression and pain in children…