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RESOURCES for HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
The following will guide you to professionally authoritative and easily accessible resources that are relevant to the issues you face in today's rapidly changing health care environment.
We invite you to send us links that will assist your collegues in learning more about treating patients in pain. Forward links and suggestions to maydaypain@aol.com.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PAIN MANAGEMENT
Full range of resources for the health care professional dealing with patients in pain. Be sure to visit the AAPM Learning Center.
MAYDAY FELLOWS
This program offers an opportunity for health care professionals to enhance their ability to speak about pain issues and offers a unique interaction with professionals from research and public relations.
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA)
Updates on all pain medications under review by the federal government along with alerts about existing pain medications on the market.
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
Resources for those practicing in Michigan and around the country. Nice section on state and national pain care guidelines.
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PAIN MANAGEMENT NURSING
Pain care from the nursing point of view. Offers educational, occupational and support resources.
NATIONAL PAIN EDUCATION COUNCIL
CME's, a toolbox, videos and special section for pharmacists. Sponsored by Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical Company, but has Dr. Richard Payne and Dr. Russell Portenoy as "co-chairs" of the program.
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