Podcast
Busting 6 Pain Myths
In this episode, our lived experience pain experts share some of their early misconceptions about pain and challenge Dr. Coakley and Dr. Riley to set the record straight.
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Podcast
In this episode, our lived experience pain experts share some of their early misconceptions about pain and challenge Dr. Coakley and Dr. Riley to set the record straight.
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Podcast
Lived experience pain expert Fiona and Dr. Coakley discuss the development of the Comfort Ability Program, its many resources, and the impact of the workshop on Fiona’s pain journey and life.
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Podcast
In this episode, you will meet Sophia Brooke, Fiona, and Bridget. These four share their experiences learning to manage chronic pain and how they never thought they would be where they are today.
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Blog Post
Dr. Grace Kao, a board-certified clinical health psychologist and member of the Meg Foundation advisory board, discusses the importance of stories and how they helped one little boy get through his poke.
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Blog Post
Why those shots don’t have to be a pain (literally or figuratively…)
Read more » about Getting Ready For Kindergarten Vaccines
Podcast
Great conversation about all the things that can be done to make the experience of vaccinations and blood tests less scary and painful for kids, and why it is so important.
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Video
Deep breathing is the ultimate hack of your nervous system. Discover how it can help you feel more calm and comfortable by letting Super Meg guide you to find that pace that is right for you.
Read more » about Breathing for Comfort with SuperMeg!
Downloads
Medical providers often ask for something they can hand patients who could benefit from our resources. Problem solved!
Read more » about Handout to introduce patients to Meg Foundation resources
Podcast
Katie interviews Dr. Jody Thomas on how the Meg Foundation empowers families with strategies to prevent and reduce children's pain. Tune in for advice!
Read more » about Katie’s Crib: Don’t Fear The Freakout
Blog Post
A unique perspective on what it's like to live with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Read more » about A Pain Psychologist’s Perspective: Living with Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome
Downloads
Knowing how pain works is key to learning how to prevent and manage it. This handout breaks it all down to make it easier for patients and providers.
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Blog Post
What is a child life specialist? So glad you asked! It’s a question that everyone interested in improving kids’ medical experiences should be asking.
Read more » about What is a Child Life Specialist and How Do They Help Your Family?