Pre-Conference Workshops at the Australian Pain Society’s 37th ASM in...
The Australian Pain Society 37th Annual Scientific Meeting Pre-Conference Workshops will be held on Sunday 9 April 2017 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Pre-Conference Workshops There are 8 half-day...
View ArticleMeet the Speakers Breakfast at ASM 2017
Are you a junior researcher, PhD student or post doctorate fellow? Would you like the opportunity to gain career advice and guidance from some of the most respected leaders in their fields? Don’t miss...
View ArticleClinician Discourse with Persistent Pain Sufferers: Philosophical Reflections
Horst Ruthrof, FICI, FAHA, is Emeritus Professor in English and Philosophy at Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia. Annotations by Australian Pain Society members John Quintner & Melanie...
View ArticleTrauma informed health care (as published in the APA Journal of Physiotherapy)
Exposure to trauma is common in childhood and there is increasing interest in the link between chronic pain and post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) in the paediatric pain literature [1]. With...
View ArticleAPS 2017 – Post Conference Blog
Written by Alex Robertson, DC Conferences It’s hard to believe the 2017 Australian Pain Society 37th Annual Scientific Meeting was more than 3 months ago! While we are now in the thick of organising...
View ArticleAPS 2019 Gold Coast Famil
Alex Robertson writes…. I recently spent a couple of days in the Gold Coast, scouting out and visiting venues for the 2019 Australian Pain Society 39th Annual Scientific Meeting. Yes, a conference that...
View ArticleReview of the FPM Better Pain Management online learning modules
By Mr Tim Austin, NSW Director In May of this year, the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FPM) launched their “Better Pain Management” modules. These are 12 internet-based learning modules covering a broad...
View ArticleICD-11 Field Testing – IASP Needs Your Help
The IASP needs your help! Field-tested data is an important component of a new chronic pain classification that the IASP ICD-11 Task Force will submit to the World Health Organization. By participating...
View ArticleAPS NZPS 2018 Topical Session Submissions Now Open!
On behalf of the Scientific Program Committee and the Local Organising Committee, we are pleased to advise topical session submissions for APS NZPS 2018 are now open. The deadline for Topical Session...
View ArticleBook Review: Meanings of Pain, Simon van Rysewyk, Editor
Meanings of Pain, Simon van Rysewyk, Editor ISBN 978-3-319-49022-9, http://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783319490212#aboutBook Book Review by Christin Bird, APS Newsletter Assistant Editor This text is...
View ArticleAPS/APRA/CFK #2 Clinical Research Grant – Deadline 15 October 2017
The Australian Pain Society (APS) is a multidisciplinary organisation aiming to relieve pain and related suffering through advocacy and leadership in clinical practice, education and research. The...
View ArticlePresident’s Report – SEP17
By Fiona Hodson With each incoming president, the Australian Pain Society (APS) board holds a face to face Strategic Planning Meeting (SPM). This year it was held in Sydney on the weekend of 19th to...
View ArticlePain Revolution Ride 2017 Feedback
By Professor Lorimer Moseley Pain Revolution 2017 saw us depart Melbourne a week before the APS Adelaide meeting. We rode 890kms and took in Ballarat, Lorne, Warrnambool, Mt Gambier and Murray Bridge....
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – Social Program
The 2018 APS 38th and NZPS Conjoint Annual Scientific Meeting has an exciting social program available to you, offering opportunities to meet and connect with your peers and build your professional...
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – Trainee Session
Practical tips for building your career in pain research From basic science to the clinician researcher New in 2018, this inaugural forum will focus on research career-development for junior...
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – Pre-Conference Workshop Pick ‘N’ Mix
Just like the old-school Milk Bar, you have the option to pick ‘n’ mix your pre-conference workshop selection. For example, you may want to attend the Fundamentals of Pain Workshop in the morning and...
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – APS Discipline Sub Group Meetings
The Australian Pain Society (APS) Discipline Sub Group Meetings will be held again this year. This is your opportunity to share information and promote discussion within your pain discipline at the...
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – Sponsored Sessions
The 2018 program includes 6 sponsored sessions over 2 days. Find out more below and join us at one or more of the sponsored sessions this April. Mundipharma Monday 9 April, 7.15 – 8.15am – includes...
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – Exhibition
APS NZPS 2018 is just around the corner and there’s plenty to get excited about! In addition to an action packed scientific program of esteemed international and national keynote speakers, we have an...
View ArticleASM 2018 Sydney – APS NZPS 2018 Conference App
The APS NZPS 2018 conference app is here! This is your one-stop-shop for the action packed four-day program. Registered delegates will have received the download information and code. Download the app...
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