Examining barriers in accessing paediatric controlled medicines worldwide
Dr. Brandon Maser (SickKids resident and PhD candidate) reflects on a two-part Lancet Child & Adolescent Health series on barriers to paediatric access to controlled medicines for pain, palliative care, seizures, and anaesthesia in low- and middle-income countries.
Ontario LAT dismisses chronic pain claim against TD General; late-stage diagnosis discounted
Adjudicator found a late-stage chronic pain diagnosis difficult to reconcile with early physiotherapy notes describing pain as mild and improving; late diagnoses given limited weight.
National roundtable advances women’s health and chronic pain research in Canada
National roundtable convened to advance women’s health and chronic pain research priorities in Canada.
Ontario LAT upholds MIG cap after surveillance footage cited against chronic pain claim
Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal dismissed an application for treatment benefits beyond the $3,500 Minor Injury Guideline cap; chronic pain arguments rejected based on assessments and surveillance.
Seminar: chronic pain following spinal cord injury
Expert seminar on managing chronic pain complications following spinal cord injury.
UTCSP annual scientific meeting
UTCSP annual scientific meeting featuring member research presentations and trainee programming.