By Kirsten Ballard Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. The five stages of grief were introduced by...
Blog Articles
WHEN PAIN IS THE DISEASE: MOVING PAST OUTDATED MODELS TO CREATE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PAIN
By Calli Barker Schmidt Sean Mackey, MD, PhD, has seen a lot of people with pain. He knows that many of them feel...
VITAL CARE COORDINATION IS LACKING WHEN ACUTE PAIN ARISES IN INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH CHRONIC PAIN
By Rebecca McKinsey Sharon Field, 63, has managed her debilitating back pain and osteoarthritis for almost two decades...
Virtual Advocacy Training Series launches
On May 26, U.S. Pain Foundation launched its first-ever Virtual Advocacy Training Series for its top pain advocates....
Pediatric Virtual Retreat focuses on education, family–and fun
More than 250 kids from 33 states and four countries have registered for the Pediatric Virtual Retreat. The program is...
Reminder: CDC docket deadline nearing
The June 16 deadline is rapidly approaching for submitting comments to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Join us Wednesday for “What Cluster Patients Want You to Know” in honor of #MHAM
In honor of Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, join us Wednesday for an honest conversation about cluster...
INvisible Project: Migraine and headache 4th edition published
U.S. Pain Foundation has released the INvisible Project: Migraine and headache diseases, 4th edition, just in time for...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Bobbi Blades
City & State: Concord, NH Age: 65 years old Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2017 What type of health...
Join us June 2 for the next “Building Your Toolbox” interactive session
To provide more support and tips for self-management during the pandemic, Pain Connection has launched an interactive...
The importance of role models
By Angelica "Heidi" Brehm Before my migraine disease caused me daily pain and disability, I was an elementary school...
Tips: medical marijuana during the pandemic
By: Ellen Lenox Smith It is tough enough to be able to afford medical marijuana because it is not reimbursed by...