Events →
Science Café on pain
On June 10, 2026, the Quebec Pain Research Network, in collaboration with Fibromyalgie Laval and…
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…
Annual Scientific Meeting of the canadian Pain Society
The QPRN team was in Quebec City to discuss pain research with the scientific community….
Fundings →
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…
FRQS Research Scholars 2025
Congratulations to our members on their success in the FRQ scholarships competition !
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 →
‘I show off’ meeting travel award 2026-2027
The meeting travel award program allows trainees to attend conferences related to pain or related…
PAINtalks 2025
The 10th edition of the PAINtalks organized by the Quebec Network of Junior Pain Investigators…
Let’s Talk About Pain podcast season 2
The Quebec Pain Research Netowrk (QPRN), in collaboration with the Quebec Network of Junior Pain…
Popularized publications →
Managing pain after a brain or spinal cord injury
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Stress and Low Back Pain
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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…
Quebec Consortium on Veteran’s Health
Objective The objectives of this multidisciplinary consortium are to study the navigation of veterans living…
Prevention of concussion-related consequences in rats
Goal Right after a brain concussion, there is a massive release of glutamate from the…
Treat anxiety with small doses of LSD
In 2015, Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, a research professor of psychopharmacology in the Department of Psychiatry…
Making a difference in helping researchers, patients, and healthcare workers through qualitative research
goal The role, intention, and purpose of qualitative research is to help complete a wholistic…
Low back pain management
goal There are multiple barriers to an optimal pain management which can be explained by…
CPS conference special competition
The next edition of the Canadian Pain Society (CPS) Congress will be held virtually or…
Cannabis and impulsive behavior in psychotic patients
Gabriella Gobi in collaboration with Stefano Comai are interested in the link between substance abuse,…
Reza Sharif, proud director of the Alan-Edwards center for pain research
Reza Sharif-Naeini, new director of the Alan-Edwards Center for Pain Research (AECRP) gives an interview…
Research and fiction
Caroline Arbor acted as scientific editor for the TV series ‘Audrey est retour‘ written by…
QPRN 20th anniversary
how it all began For decades, pain research has been one of Quebec’s greatest strengths….
A Nobel prize for research on pain
David Julius, 65, professor at the University of California, and Ardem Patapoutian, professor at the…
Brain, music and pain
Music seems to have beneficial effects on humans from an early age.Exposure to music has…
Co-construction training
The Quebec support unit offers several training courses for patient partners, researchers, clinicians and clinicians,…
2nd Quebec Symposium on Neurostimulation
In recent decades, several techniques have been developed to stimulate the central nervous system. Today,…
Anaïs Lacasse joins the circle of excellence
The heads of institutions in the Université du Québec network annually recognize the exceptional contribution…
CIHR grants 2021
Congratulations to the recipients of the CIHR Project Grants 2021 : Lisbet Haglund, Regenerative approaches to…
Taming chronic pain with ACT
On August 28, 2021, was published by Éditions Dunod, a book entitled “Taming chronic pain…
Opioid Doctor Shopping
goal Doctor shopping can be defined as the behaviour of visiting different prescribers and/or pharmacies…
Médicament Québec
The health crisis in which we are plunged has demonstrated the need to increase Quebec’s…
Publications of the month 2021
Find the monthly publications of QPRN members by selecting the different months of the year.
