November 5 to 11, 2023, is National Pain Awareness Week, which focuses on raising awareness around chronic pain. Read on to learn about the impacts chronic pain has on Canada.

Today, August 31, we acknowledge International Overdose Awareness Day, which this year honours the people whose lives have been altered by overdose #weseeyou

New surgery alert! You can now review the pain management best practices for an ankle open reduction and internal fixation, over in our collection of orthopedic procedures.

We’re shining our spotlight on a new podcast episode by renowned physician and healthcare communicator, Dr. Jen Gunter; an opioid-focused study out of McGill and the latest Special Issue of the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia.

SolvingPain wouldn’t be possible without the dedication of our volunteer Action Group, made up completely of Ontario’s Anesthesiologists.

We’re celebrating with new and updated perioperative pain management best practices.

We’ve using the occasion of SolvingPain.ca’s first birthday as a reason to review and update all of the 50+ sets of best practices found in the Perioperative Pain Management Pathway. We’re also adding in a new surgical group: Urological surgeries.

Email us with details on how SolvingPain.ca and the Perioperative Pain Management Pathway have impacted how you practice medicine.

We highlight two recent papers that we believe that users of the Perioperative Pain Management Pathway will find relevant.