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29 July 2018

Feedback sought on the FP...

NZPS news
The Faculty of Pain Medicine is currently seeking feedback for their pilot Position Statement on Pro...
28 July 2018

2018 is the Global Year o...

In the media
The theme of the 2018 Global Year for Excellence in Pain Education is “Bridging the gap between know...
17 May 2017

Professional Competencies

NZPS news
The New Zealand Pain Society was recently asked to clarify what profession specific qualifications w...
07 February 2017

2017 is the IASP's Global...

In the media
The 2017 IASP Global Year Against Pain After Surgery has several purposes:
09 December 2016

Medical Cannabis

NZPS news
Medicinal Cannabis has been the subject of much debate. The New Zealand Pain Society supports the Au...
14 January 2016

Press Release from IASP: ...

In the media
Initiative promotes better pain management through increased awareness
20 November 2015

"Australians being harmed...

In the media
Media Release from Australian Pain Society 23 September 2015
07 October 2015

Managing expectations abo...

In the media
Fully curing chronic pain is rare so pain medicine specialists need to manage patient expectations c...
01 June 2015

June Wrap

Blog
With today the official first day of winter, you may well need something to do on these long dark wi...
20 April 2015

Pain in the News: Researc...

In the media
A news story about our very own Dr. Bronwyn Thompson....
03 April 2015

March Wrap

Blog
Happy Easter everyone! It's hard to believe we are a quarter of the way through 2015 already! 
21 March 2015

Pain in the News: Press R...

In the media
Three-fold opioid variation a cue to look at prescribing, says Commission