The content is free, but there is a fee for processing CE credit. Pain, Palliative Care, and Hospice Organizations American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine American Academy of Pain Medicine American Pain Society International Association for the Study of Pain International Hospice Institute and College National Hospice Organization Worldwide Congress on Pain Web sites Shown below are links to web sites that offer resources and information regarding pain management. The American Geriatrics Society has developed clinical guidelines for management of chronic pain in older adults. The guidelines can be viewed or downloaded at this web page. This pain megasite is maintained by The Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation.
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The site features a comprehensive set of links to other pain sites, continuing education articles, a library of pain management articles, forums and chat rooms, and other resources. This web site, established by the University of Pennsylvania, features a wide variety of information and resources for health professionals and caregivers, especially about cancer related pain. This web site is sponsored by Purdue Frederick and Company. It contains a variety of useful tools and educational programs for pain assessment and management. This web site is sponsored by Roxane Laboratories and also contains a variety of educational resources and information about pain management.