Canadian Pain Society (CPS) 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting

Canadian Pain Society (CPS) 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting is organized by Canadian Pain Society (CPS) / Societe canadienne de la douleur and will be held from May 01 - 04, 2025 at Victoria College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Meeting Locations:

• May 1: Opening Ceremony and Welcome Reception at the Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West.
• May 2: Presentations will be in Convocation Hall, 31 King's College Circle
• May 2 Evening: CPS Family Barbeque, Victoria College Quad, 73 Queen's Park Cres E
• May 3 and 4: Victoria College, 73 Queen's Park Cres E and Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle (Trainee and PWLE events only)

Description:
Individuals interested in pain from around the world, come together to share knowledge and expertise on the latest advancements in pain mechanisms, evaluation, and management.

This dynamic event will gather our pain community to enhance interactions, professional development and be the catalyst to exchange evidence-based research on pain mechanisms, assessment, and management.

We invite all basic science and clinical researchers, physician and physician specialists, healthcare professionals, trainees, policy and industry advocates, and persons with lived experiences of pain.

This year we continue to incorporate a concurrent Scientific Program and Practicum Program streams. You are welcome to attend any of the sessions in each stream, and during the registration process we will pose questions to gather your preferences.

Learning Objectives:
At the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

• Leverage collaborative relationships and knowledge exchange between research scientists, health care professionals, trainees, and persons with lived experience, to improve pain care for children and adults;
• Describe and critically analyze recent research on the mechanisms and management of pain with our diverse, multidisciplinary membership; and
• Use new knowledge to improve access to high quality pain care, including preventing and treating pain more effectively. Concurrent sessions have been coordinated to encompass mechanisms of pain, biopsychosocial factors of pain, pain treatments, and pain programs, education, policy, and advocacy.