About us
The Pain Science Division is a special interest group of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association that serves physiotherapists who have an interest in better understanding and managing pain and in connecting with likeminded clinicians, educators and researchers.
Janet Holly, BHSc, PT, MSc
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CALL FOR MENTORS: PAIN SCIENCE DIVISION (PSD) MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
The PSD is committed to providing resources and opportunities for professional development in the field of pain, with the ultimate objective of raising the quality of physiotherapy care for Canadians living with pain. To this end, t...
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Pain Science Community
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) - A professional forum for science, practice, and education in the field of pain.
American Pain Society (APS) – American chapter of the IASP.
Canadian Pain Society (CPS) – Canadian chapter of the IASP.
Canadian Pain Coa...
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2019
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REP 26 - Mentorship Program: A Pain Science Division Initiative
April 15, 2019
Arthur Woznowski-Vu
“That’s great in theory, but how do I actually use it in the real-world?” If you’ve ever struggled with bridging the gap between theory and practice, then mentorship could help you.
“I took a whole bunch of courses, but I’m struggling to put it all together.” B...
“That’s great in theory, but how do I actually use it in the real-world?” If you’ve ever struggled with bridging the gap between theory and practice, then mentorship could help you.
“I took a whole bunch of courses, but I’m struggling to put it all together.” B...
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December 2019
Yoga for People in Pain
This issue, on Yoga for People in Pain, includes four submissions from leading Canadians in the crossover of physiotherapy and yoga. This issue shines light on an area that is near and dear to my heart, and I'm so excited to get to share this with you!
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CPA’s special interest and clinical practice Divisions offer
significant value-added benefits to members. Acupuncture Animal Rehab Cardiorespiratory Global Health Leadership Neurosciences Oncology Orthopaedic Paediatric Pain Science Private Practice ...
significant value-added benefits to members. Acupuncture Animal Rehab Cardiorespiratory Global Health Leadership Neurosciences Oncology Orthopaedic Paediatric Pain Science Private Practice ...
Awards, Grants & Bursaries
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The Pain Science Division offers annual grants to outstanding members who have contributed to the field of Pain Sciences. Check out the list of awards below to see if you qualify.
Pain Science Division Awards
The Pain Science Division Grant for Pain Research
Pain is a prevalent and growing d...
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The Pain Science Blog
Check out our blog for regular updates in Pain Science!
REP 20 - How the CPA Pain Science Division Approaches Professional Development
March 25, 2019
Geoff Bostick
Most physical therapists consider themselves life long learners. Since CPA Divisions are in the business of supporting professional development, there is quite a lot of interest in supporting life long learning.
I routinely find myself thirsty for new knowledge and ...
Most physical therapists consider themselves life long learners. Since CPA Divisions are in the business of supporting professional development, there is quite a lot of interest in supporting life long learning.
I routinely find myself thirsty for new knowledge and ...