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U.S. Pain Foundation launches 2022 Chronic Pain Community Survey
The U.S. Pain Foundation wants to make sure we are effectively supporting and advocating for our community. In order...
Preparing for the Expected Aging Process
By Ellen Lenox Smith, Co-director, Medical Cannabis Advocacy Remember when you were young and never thought about life...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Charity Schussler
Age: 41 Location: Anderson, Indiana U.S. Pain Foundation role: Ambassador since 2019 Health conditions: Reflex...
The National Academy of Medicine wants to hear from people with pain
As part of its "Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic," the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)...
Pediatric fundraiser celebrates five years, $110,000 raised
Glen Gardner, NJ (Feb. 21, 2020)—Last night, 17-year-old Tyler Cashman of Tewksbury held his annual fundraiser for...
Pain care state bills to follow in 2020
Join U.S. Pain Foundation's Advocacy Network on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at noon EST for this free presentation for...
Pediatric fundraiser, now in fifth year, hosts next event this Thursday
Glen Gardner, NJ (Feb. 18, 2020)—Chronic health issues are tough for adults, but they’re especially hard on children....
Lions and tigers and pain, oh my!
By Michele Rice My sisters and I pulled the large round rug our grandma had crocheted for us as close to the TV as we...
NY: Two exciting bills would help chronic pain community
Over the years, we've heard many stories from pain warriors who wished their health care providers knew more about...
KY: Bill that would make health plans cover chronic pain treatments yet to be heard
There's a proposed piece of legislation in Kentucky that would require health plans to cover certain therapies used to...
Announcing 2019’s Ambassador of the Year: Ernie Merritt
U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2019 Joselynn Badman Ambassador of the Year is Ernie Merritt....