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Looking to Donate an Old Vehicle?
Contact Charity Car Program and choose CIRPD as your charity. You'll recieve a tax reciept and you will be raising money for chronic pain awareness!
A Big Thank You to FluidSurveys!
We are pleased to announce that FluidSurveys has joined with CIRPD in our efforts to prevent and reduce pain, pain-related suffering and disability. FluidSurveys is a Canadian based company that provides Online Survey Software which allows customers from around the world to create their own surveys, collect data from respondents and analyze results. FluidSurveys’ donation to CIPRD provides us with the ability to create online surveys for our educational and research activities. Thank you FluidSurveys!
New Conference on Musculoskeletal Disorders and Chronic Pain Announced for February 2011!
Musculoskeletal Disorders and Chronic Pain: Evidence-based approaches for clinical care, disability prevention and claims management
February 10 - February 12, 2011
Century Plaza Hotel
Los Angeles, California
You can find more information on this conference and the Call for Papers that is associated with it here.
Archived News
Participate in Our Whiplash Survey Today!
CIRPD is working on a Whiplash Prevention Campaign, and we need your stories about whiplash! Have you experienced whiplash in the last 3 years? Your story could be featured on our upcoming website or in our promotions! Take the Survey!
2010 World Day for Safety and Health at Work
The Pan American Health Orgaization and World Health Organization are hosting a meeting on April 22nd, 2010 to discuss Healthy Workplace: my Work, my Health. More>
2009-2010 Global Year Against Musculoskeltal Pain Campaign
The International Associaion for the Study of Pain is sponsoring the Global Year Against Musculoskeltal Pain Campaign in an effort to raise awareness about musculoskeletal pain and encourage more research in this important area. CIRPD's Conference on Musculoskeletal Disorders and Chronic Pain is featured as one of the educational events to attend. This important campaign will have events all around the globe that highlight current research on musculoskeletal pain. Current events are listed for Canada, Nigeria, Solvenia, and Brazil. Check out more information on the events of this great campaign and how you can get involved!
Upcoming Cochrane Symposium: Evidence in Uncertain Times: Meeting the Challenge
Call for Papers submissions for this important conference are due by February 12, 2010.
Get your submissions in now!
Our Public Lecture and AGM was a success!!
Video of Dr. Ken Craig's free public lecture on Psychosocial Factors in Pain and Disability will be available soon. Stay tuned!
Come to Our Free Public Lecture and 24th Annual General Meeting!
CIRPD is having our AGM on November 20th, 2009. Please join us for a free public lecture by Dr. Ken Craig: Psychosocial Factors in Pain and Disability. We'd love to see you there! RSVP now!
Seeking Board Nominations for 2009-2010!
Interested in becoming a Board Member? Contact our Nominations Committee.
Winners Announced for CIRPD Auto21 CIHR Training Doctoral Fellowships
Congratulations to Shamual Rahaman (University of Windsor) and Daniel Mang (University of BC) for their progressive research ideas in the area of injury, disability and motor vehicles.
New CIHR-CIRPD Doctoral Training Awards – Deadline Oct 15, 2009
Applications are being accepted for CIHR and CIRPD Scholarship Awards in the area of Disability Prevention from Motor Vehicle Accidents.
Evidence-informed Tips for Improving Sleep Quality - Presentation
The Sleep Seminar was a huge success! We are in the process of creating a webcast of the seminar and compiling a list of resources for improving sleep quality.
BC Consumer Programs, Services & Web Resources Directory
CIRPD consumer directory now available
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