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Course Description

Dr. Buckley will discuss the purpose, objectives, and structure of the Chronic Pain Network, as well as approved research and opportunities for participation with the Network.

You will learn:

  •  An overview of chronic pain and its impact on Canadians
  • Value of the Chronic Pain Network (CPN)
  • Patient and Caregiver Involvement in the CPN
  • Key Network projects
  • Translating research into results

Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesia Michael G DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University

Norm Buckley, BA (Psych), MD, FRCPC

A faculty member of McMaster University since 1988, Dr. Norm Buckley has served three terms as Professor and Chair of the Department of Anesthesia, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Having held hospital administrative positions as Operating Room Director, Chief of Anesthesia (Chedoke McMaster) and Deputy Chief (Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation), Dr. Buckley's particular interests are pain, both acute and chronic. His clinical work is focused on chronic pain management at the Michael G. DeGroote Pain Clinic, McMaster University Medical Centre.  In 2010, Dr. Buckley established and is the director of the Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre. He is scientific director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care. In addition to Dr. Buckley is the nominated principal applicant and Scientific Director of the SPOR-funded Chronic Pain Network.  With $25 million in funding, the focus of the Network is improved health outcomes for Canadians living with chronic pain

Course curriculum

  • 1

    The Chronic Pain Network: Update and Future Plans

    • Pre-Survey

    • The Chronic Pain Network: Update and Future Plans

    • The Chronic Pain Network: Update and Future Plans

    • Evaluation Survey