Become a Member of The Canadian Pain Society
A multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain in Canada.
Connects healthcare professionals, scientists, researchers, policymakers, and people with lived experience through evidence-based education. Our purpose is to drive innovation through advancement and advocacy and revolutionize access and care for those living with chronic pain.
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Connection
Pain management professionals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of pain and access to high-quality care.
Educational Opportunities
Free access to our ever-increasing body of Webinars, as well as preferred pricing for our Annual Scientific Meeting.
Symposia & Posters Presentations
Submit papers, posters and other content to our programs.
Awards and Grants
Apply for the Society’s program of awards and grants.
Canadian Journal of Pain
Benefit from reduced open access page charges for papers submitted to our Journal.
Special Interest Groups
Interventional, neuropathic, and interprofessional pain management Special Interest Groups to learn from and network with those who share your specialty.
Trainee-specific Events
Designed by Trainees, for Trainees, and only open to members
Information and Archives
Access to resources, recordings, and archived information.
Networking
Increased opportunities to network with colleagues, peers, and experts in your region and across the country.
Leadership Positions
Committee, Leadership and Board positions provide opportunities to learn, gain leadership skills, and shape the direction of our organization
Benefits
Trained across multiple disciplines and professions, our national membership encompasses those who are interested in pain prevention and management, including people who live with pain.
The strength of our Society comes from the diversity of our members – across cultures, disciplines, and country – each member brings passion, expertise, and experience to everything we do. We strongly believe that this form of diverse collaboration will create a strong collective voice for our members, the people they serve, and their research projects.
Membership Classifications
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Band Membership
Healthcare Professionals, scientists, and researchers who share our visions for pain care in Canada and beyond. Our band system prices memberships based on income, which we hope will make your decision, an easy one.
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Trainee Membership
Students, fellows, residents, or interns at the pre-doctoral, doctoral, or pre-professional level of their careers will be classified as Trainee Members.
*Trainees must attach proof of their status at an academic institution.
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Everyone Else
People with lived experience or anyone else who wish to join the network of the Canadian Pain Society. Please register under the 'Other' Band.
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Membership Fees
Each of our annual membership plans is priced according to our 'band system'. Our sliding scale of annual fees is determined by either your income or membership status. Trainees and other members benefit from a lower annual fee.
