WEBINAR SERIES: Chronic Pain,
the Journey Forward
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you and your constituents for an fascinating exciting and dynamic webinar presentation on, “Utilizing Science, Technology and
the Arts to Transform Pain”. This webinar is part of our educational series, “Chronic Pain, the Journey Forward”. Co-hosted by the Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability (CIRPD) and PainBC, this free webinar series provides an opportunity for for people living with pain, as well as their families and healthcare providers to learn from top researchers and practitioners how to live well with chronic pain.
We are pleased to invite you and your constituents for an fascinating exciting and dynamic webinar presentation on, “Utilizing Science, Technology and
the Arts to Transform Pain”. This webinar is part of our educational series, “Chronic Pain, the Journey Forward”. Co-hosted by the Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability (CIRPD) and PainBC, this free webinar series provides an opportunity for for people living with pain, as well as their families and healthcare providers to learn from top researchers and practitioners how to live well with chronic pain.
We appreciate any assistance
you can provide us by promoting this series with your
constituents/staff/members/peers through:
·
An
email blast
·
Posting
the information on your website or in an e-newsletter (see also attached PDF
flyer)
·
Tweeting
this information
·
Posting
the attached PDF flyer on a public bulletin board/staffroom etc.
If you are able, we would ask you to
circulate the brief message below to get the word out about the October 19th
webinar.
We are also attaching a PDF with a fuller description of the webinar that you
can pass along.
Join us on October 19th at 2:00 pm (PDT) for
the third presentation of our
online education series, “Chronic Pain, the Journey Forward”
online education series, “Chronic Pain, the Journey Forward”
This webinar, co-sponsored by CIRPD and Pain BC, will provide an overview of the exciting potential of new
technologies and interactive design in helping to improve the lives of people
who live with long-term chronic pain.
This
webinar will offer some fascinating insights into:
•
immersive VR research: promising early results,
•
studies in the use of robotics to alleviate anxiety,
•
new developments in using social media to combat social isolation,
•
the importance of conducting research studies and participating in them.
DATE:
Wednesday,
October 19th,
2011 - 2:00 PM (PDT)
We look
forward to meeting you online!
Canadian Institute for the Relief
of Pain and Disability, 204 – 916 West Broadway Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1K7 Canada
Tel: 604 684-4148, North American
800-872-3105 Fax: 604 684-6247
