Events →

2026 Annual workshop of the Chronic Pain Centre of excellence for Canadian Veterans
The QPRN team was in Montreal to discuss pain research for veterans at the annual…

Science Café on pain
On June 10, 2026, the Quebec Pain Research Network, in collaboration with Fibromyalgie Laval and…
Fundings →

CIHR grants 2026
Congratulations to the recipients of the CIHR Project Grants 2026: Gabrielle Pagé, Anaïs Lacasse, Guillaume…

Special webinar: Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans
Dr. Major (retired) Luc J. Hébert, fellow PT, PhD, CD will present the collaboration between…

Pilot Projects 2026
This program serves to initiate and promote an innovative and not funded aspect of the…
News of our researchers →

News from our members
Discover the achievements, projects, partnerships, and advances in pain research of our members.. April 2025…

Quebec Expertise in Chiropractic Honoured at the WFC World Congress
From May 7 to 10, 2025, over 30 representatives from Quebec took part in the…

A Canada-wide project to better understand chronic pain among veterans
In this episode, Anaïs Lacasse—full professor and holder of the Institutional Research Chair in Chronic…
News of our students →

Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators (QNJPI)
The Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators (QNJPI) was created to bring together student researchers…

‘I show off’ meeting travel award 2026-2027
The meeting travel award program allows trainees to attend conferences related to pain or related…

PAINtalks 2026
The 11th edition of the PAINtalks organized by the Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators…
Popularized publications →

Chronic Low Back Pain: How Does Pain Change Over Time?
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Side effects of pain medications in children after surgery
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Pain after breast cancer: which strategies can help?
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Scientific advances →

The Future of Persistent Pain Management: What Are the Priorities for Quebec?
With the support of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, a consultative session with…

Publications of the month 2026
July – September 2026 JUNE 2026 May 2026 April 2026 MARCH 2026 FEBRUARY 2026 january…

Quebec Consortium on Veteran’s Health
Objective The objectives of this multidisciplinary consortium are to study the navigation of veterans living…

Opioid Doctor Shopping
goal Doctor shopping can be defined as the behaviour of visiting different prescribers and/or pharmacies…

Christianson syndrome and pain
A publication in the spotlight in the newspaper “Pain”! A model of Christianson syndrome helps…

Investigation of gene expression in pain processing tissues after nerve injury
Chronic pain triggered by nerve injury (neuropathic pain) is a debilitating and difficult to treat…

The health insurance card, a wealth of information for research!
Whenever we go to the hospital and use our health insurance card, consult a medical…

How do we use our whole body to do meaningful activities despite the pain?
Pain affects how we move, from completely avoiding certain activities to more subtle adaptations of…

How does the intensity and predictability of pain affect the motor system?
Pain is a complex multidimensional experience that includes sensory, emotional, motor and cognitive components. For…

Combine therapeutic exercises and neurostimulation to relieve persistent pain in seniors
The objective of this study was to determine whether combining therapeutic exercise and TENS in…

Pain and itch can be transmitted by the same nervous cells
Pain is an unpleasant sensation that signals danger to our body and drives withdrawal or…



