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Pain BC Brochures [English] Permalink Public

Pain management resources designed to: let those in pain know they are not alone and that their pain is real, explain the “pain spiral” leading to a pain-centered life and the process for breaking free from pain, introduce people living with pain to Pain BC and our mission, encourage people in pain to become active participants in the self-management of their pain, and offer support and resources. (English)

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https://painbc.ca/health-professionals/brochures

Celiac Plexus Block in the Pain Clinic (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

The celiac plexus is a complex network of nerves located in the abdomen. An injection into this area is performed to control pain caused from abdominal and pancreatic cancers. This pamphlet provides additional information including how the injection is done, the associated benefits, and potential risks and side effects. (English) Colour

Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Pain [English] Permalink Public

A six-week workshop that helps people with chronic pain to better manage their symptoms and their daily lives. The workshop provides information and teaches practical skills. It gives people the confidence and motivation they need to manage the challenges of living with chronic pain. NOTE: Brochures can be ordered at no cost by calling our Toll Free Line 1-866-902-3767 or completing the order form at http://www.selfmanagementbc.ca/uploads/University%20of%20Victoria%20Ladner%20Office/OrderFormApril%2026.pdf and fax your request to us 604-940-2099. (English)

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http://www.selfmanagementbc.ca/uploads/University%...

Chronic Pain (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

The aim of this booklet is to answer common questions about chronic pain and provide tools to start you on the road to managing your pain. (English) Colour

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English (264396), Punjabi (264953)

Healthy Supports [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This handout on healthy supports and communication is for clients attending the 8 week chronic pain self-management program. Is is part of a larger package of resources for the program. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Community Pain Self-Management - Program Handbook (267893).

How to Take Opioid Pain Medicine After Surgery (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

There are many ways you can help ease your pain. You have been prescribed an opioid medicine. This factsheet explains how to ease your pain after surgery, how to take opioids safely, and what side effects to watch for. We also give you added safety tips for opioid medicines. (English) Colour

Safe Disposal of Used Pain Patches at Home [English] Permalink Public

After use, pain patches still contain medicine (fentanyl) that can harm others. Learn how to safely remove and dispose of your pain patch at home to prevent harm to others. (English) Colour

Pain Resources to Help You When You Get Home [English] Permalink Public

Information on where you can find help for your chronic pain after you leave the hospital. (English) Colour

My Pain Management Roadmap [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This handout on roadmaps is for clients attending the 8 week chronic pain self-management program. It is part of a larger package of resources for the program. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Community Pain Self-Management - Program Handbook (267893).

Belly Breathing [English] Permalink Public

Someone from a specific health profession or program usually gives this resource to the person who needs it and reviews it with them. Before using this information, please review it with someone from that profession or program.

This handout on belly breathing is for clients attending the 8 week chronic pain self-management program. It is part of a larger package of resources for the program. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Community Pain Self-Management - Program Handbook (267893).