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Veteran Family & Well Being Series

Registration is now OPEN for the June Webinars
Join us for the latest iteration of the Veteran and Family Well-Being Series. The series will feature a collaboration of speakers from our network presenting information on Chronic Pain, Mindfulness & Neuroplasticity + Yoga as a Therapeutic Intervention and the history and evidence-based research of Psychedelics
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Keeping hope alive through Veteran-first chronic pain research.

Discover how the Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans is working with Veterans to shape the future of chronic pain management.
Derek Speirs
Veteran
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The Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans (CPCoE) was established to conduct research and help improve the well-being of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and their families, suffering from chronic pain.

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Announcing the Recipients of the 2024–2025 Research Competition

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Announcing the 2024–2025 Postdoctoral Fellowship Recipient

The Canadian Pain Society and the Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans (CPCoE) are pleased to announce Dr. Erin Collins as the recipient of the 2024–2025 Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr. Collins, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre (MFOSIRC) and a proud military spouse, brings a PhD in Epidemiology and expertise in research methods, biostatistics, and data science to her work. Her research gives voice to a critical yet often overlooked issue: how chronic pain shapes the needs and experiences of Veterans after their service.
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Happening Soon: Webinar on Resilience in the Face of Trauma

Save the Date: An Event You Won’t Want to Miss Wednesday, June 18, 2025 • 12:00 PM EDT. Resilience plays a key role in the journey through trauma, from recovery to renewed strength. The Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans invites you to a powerful and thought-provoking webinar, Resilience in the Face of Trauma. This session will feature stories of lived experience, clinical insights, and a candid conversation about navigating life after adversity.
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Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans and Bayshore HealthCare Unite to Support Veterans at Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025

HAMILTON, Ontario, February 3, 2025 – The Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans (CPCoE) is excited to announce its attendance at the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 presented by ATCO and Boeing made possible by the generous support of Bayshore HealthCare (Bayshore).
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The Most
Painful Podcast

Tom Hoppe, former Chair of the Advisory Council for Veterans, is your host of The Most Painful Podcast. This podcast will explore various topics relevant to Veterans, their families, caregivers, researchers and clinicians. Through the use of expert panelists, these episodes will provide education and understanding related to chronic pain while exploring complications and a variety of pain management therapies.

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