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suffer from chronic pain

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News & Updates

Making the Invisible Visible: Chronic Pain Manual for Health Care Providers Order the new book, Making the Invisible Visible: Chronic Pain Manual for Health Care Providers by Gwenn Herman and Mary French. More details...

Safety Alert: Voluntary Recall McNeil Consumer Healthcare voluntarily recalls certain Over-The-Counter (OTC) products. More details...

Pain Connection moves to Rockville's Nonprofit Village Gazette.Net

Support groups created to help chronic pain sufferers regain control Gazette.Net
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INVITATION TO BID
Pain Connection is requesting proposals from individuals or businesses for developing, implementing and assessing an outreach and marketing strategy over a six-month period.
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Pain Connection is a non-profit organization that aims to:

  • Improve the quality of life of those suffering from chronic pain.
  • Decrease their sense of isolation and alienation.
  • Increase control of their condition and treatment.
  • Maintain their independence.

Neil Goldstein, Pain Connection Board Treasurer, County Executive Ike Leggett, Ron Halber, Executive Director, Jewish Community Relations Council and David Gamse, Executive Director, Jewish Council for the Aging, receiving graduation certificate for attendance at the 2010 Emerging Nonprofits Workshop

 We help you and your family by providing:


  • Monthly support groups for people with chronic pain and their families.
  • A speaker series on treatment modalities.
  • Training of mental health professionals on chronic pain.
  • Supervision of mental health professionals. Speaker Series Michael Sitar PhD on Biofeedback
  • Information and Referrals.
  • Community Outreach and Education.
  • One-on-one peer support.
  • Group therapy through pain management clinics.
  • A newsletter on chronic pain issues and the experiences of members. Montgomery County Support Group-“Dealing with the Holidays - Photo by Seraphina Lin, Medill News Service

Power Over Pain Action Network
Pain Connection has joined the American Pain Foundation in a collaborative effort to advocate for a national pain policy, appropriate pain care and public awareness in the Power Over Pain Action Network.  Read more...

Support Group
Meetings

Montgomery County:
   April 1, 2010

Prince George's County:
   March 10, 2010

Gentle Movement:
   March 10, 2010

Virginia:
   March 10, 2010

Howard County:
   March 15, 2010

Biofeedback:
   March 15, 2010

Towson/Baltimore:
   March 16, 2010

Wheaton Speakers Series:
March 22, 2010



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