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NIH Webcast May 29-30: Self-Management for Chronic Pain

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This meeting is webcast live and it's open to the public; it was mentioned at CFSAC that it might be of interest:

http://nccam.nih.gov/news/events/advancesforpain

Symposium on Advances in Pain Research: Integrated Self-Management Strategies for Chronic Pain

Date:
May 29, 2013 to May 30, 2013
Sponsor:
NIH Pain Consortium
Location:
National Institutes of Health
Natcher Auditorium and Atrium
Building 45
Bethesda, MD 20892
Event Description

The theme of this year's NIH Pain Consortium Symposium will be Integrated Self-Management Strategies for Chronic Pain. Topics will include:
  • Self-Management Strategies in Community Health Care Settings
  • Tailored Self-Management Strategies for Patients and Caregivers
  • Predictors and Indicators of Outcomes in Integrated Self-Management Strategies.
A poster session will include a broad selection of current pain research findings presented by young investigators. Members of the extramural scientific community, the NIH scientific community, health care providers, and the public are invited to attend the meeting on the NIH campus or via NIH Videocast. NCCAM is a member of the NIH Pain Consortium.