Simplified Guideline for Prescribing Medical Cannabinoids in Primary Care
Clinical practice guideline for a simplified approach to medical cannabinoid use in primary care; the focus was on primary care application, with a strong emphasis on best available evidence and a promotion of shared, informed decision making.
Chronic Non-Cancer Pain Management and Opioid Resources
From the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
Nerve Blocks - Ultrasound for Regional Anesthesia (USRA)
Injection technique, anatomy and clinical pearls
Feldenkrais Method
Online classes and education about the Feldernkrais Method
Mirror Box Therapy
Video explanation of techniques and the neuroscience behind it
Management of Constipation
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeon's Clinical Practice Guidelines
Food and Pain: The 'Essentials"
Explore the relationship between food/supplements and pain/inflammation
Pharmacological Management of Agitation and Aggression Following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Part of the Clinical Practice Guideline For the Rehabilitation of Adults with Moderate to Severe TBI
Canadian Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Comprehensive, evidence-based and written by a panel of experts from across the country. Endorsed by both the Canadian Pain Society and the Canadian Rheumatology Association.
National Guideline for the Clinical Management of Opioid Use Disorder - CRISM
The guideline lays out the optimal strategies for the treatment of opioid addiction and recommends opioid agonist treatment with buprenorphine-naloxone as the preferred first-line treatment.
The Pharmacotherapy of Chronic Pain: A Review
Comprehensive review article with easy to follow tables and algorithms
Rehabilitation Management of Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
CanPain SCI Clinical Practice Guideline Recommendations for Treatment
Osteoarthritis Management Guidelines
Article: 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Arthritis Foundation Guideline for the Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hand, Hip, and Knee
Sacroiliac Joint Special Test Cluster
Group of special tests which are developed to facilitate clinical decision making by improving the diagnostic utility for SI joint pain (a differential diagnosis for low back or buttock pain)
Functional Independence Measure (FIM)
Explores an individual's physical, psychological and social function across 18 measures. Grade's functional status from total independence to total assistance.
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) Test
Helps healthcare professionals detect cognitive impairments.
Neuropathic Pain Syndromes
Differential Diagnosis for neuropathic pain. Other links included regarding neuropathic pain.
Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS)
Assessment of daytime sleepiness
Distress Tolerance Skill Decision Tree
Finding the right skill for the situation