Where:
Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Lectures & Conferences
Event website:
https://www.integrativepainmanagement.org/event/Take-Control-of-Your-Pain
Take Control of Your Pain: Boston is only weeks away! Come connect with experts in pain care and fellow pain warriors on Nov. 10 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School.
Co-hosted by U.S. Pain and the Academy of Integrative Pain Management, the event is free and lunch will be provided.
Here's a look at the updated agenda:
10:00 - 10:10 AM: Welcome from the U.S. Pain Foundation
10:15 - 10:45 AM: "Strategies for Communicating with Your Pain Care Team," with George Comerci Jr., MD, FACP, pain specialist at the University of New Mexico Pain
10:50 - 11:00 AM: Break/Stretch
11:00 - 12:00 PM: "Managing Pain Symptoms using Virtual Reality" with Celine Tien, CEO and founder of Tamadé
12:10 - 1:10 PM: Lunch with Virtual Reality Demonstrations
1:10 - 1:40 PM "How Integrative Medicine Helped: Experience from a Pain Patient" with Lynn Crisci, a Boston Marathon bombing survivor and INvisible Project participant
1:45 - 2:15 PM: "Physical Movement for Pain Control" with John Garzione, PT, DPT, physical therapist and owner of Chenango Therapeutics
2:20 - 2:30 PM: Break/Stretch
2:30 - 3:00 PM: "Overcoming Barriers to Integrative Pain Management" with Bruce Singer, PsyD, a pain psychologist and book author.
3:05 - 3:35 PM: "Guided Imagery for Pain Management" with Bruce Singer, PsyD
We want you to be as comfortable as possible, so there are numerous breaks built into the day. We also encourage you to bring whatever items you need -- special cushions, pillows, chairs, etc.
Please note that registration closes Nov. 5. We hope to see you there!
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