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Content tagged with: Tweens & Teens (12+)

  • Blog Post

    Our vision: What if good pain care was the norm?

    Where do we see the Meg Foundation going? What are our hopes for the future? We are so glad you asked! Let's talk about our big plans!

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    The Meg Foundation Origin Story Part 1:

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  • Video

    How to hack your brain when you’re in pain

    "Have we misunderstood pain?" Researcher and physician Amy Baxter unravels the symphony of connections that send pain from your body to your brain, explaining practical neuroscience hacks to quickly block those signals. Her groundbreaking research offers alternatives for immediate pain relief -- without the need for addictive opioids.

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    Pain Myth & Fact Poster

    This poster busts popular myths about managing pain with real facts backed by evidence. It's a handy resource for healthcare providers and families, helping everyone understand what really works for effective pain management.

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    Creating Comfort for Teens Quick Guide

    This infographic is a great overview of the best pain management strategies for helping teens get through shots and other needle procedures feeling calm, comfortable, and in control.

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  • Blog Post

    Getting to know ChildKind International: Intro to the International Certification Organization for Pediatric Pain

    Julia Johnston, a Knowledge Management Specialist at ChildKind International, is your guide to understanding ChildKind's institutional certification process and crafting valuable resources.

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  • Blog Post

    6 Positive Ways that Living with Chronic Pain Changed My Life: Lessons Learned Over a Decade

    In this blog post, Brooke Greenberg, a Clinical Psychology PhD student, reflects on her 10-year journey with chronic pain and shares six positive ways it has transformed her life.

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  • Podcast

    Pain Isn’t A Bad Word: Healthy Ways To Talk About Pain

    In this episode, our lived experience pain experts share their wisdom about how they talk with friends, family, and teachers about pain.

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  • Podcast

    Pain At School: Finding A Path Forward

    In this episode, our lived experience pain experts share invaluable information about their experiences navigating school, academic demands, and chronic pain.

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  • Podcast

    Dealing With Pain On The Daily

    In this episode, our lived experience pain experts share their unique experiences with active coping, their preferred strategies and tools.

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  • 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

    What is The Comfort Ability® Program?

    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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To empower families with the pain management strategies, skills, and support they need to prevent and reduce pain.

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