📢 Exciting job opportunity for a Research Fellow to lead the CAPE consortium's work package and contribute to the CHIPP project in the Epidemiology group University of Aberdeen 📅Closing date: 02 Aug 2024 #JobVacancy #ResearchFellow #ChronicPain abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/resear…

The PANDOS Study has recruited 3,500 participants.  Congratulations to all the teams across the UK that have taken part.  The recruiting sites are shown below.   Patrice Forget, MD, PhD

We are looking for a Research Fellow with a background in maths or stats to work on our ⁦Versus Arthritis⁩ funded ⁦Advanced Pain Discovery Platform⁩ chronic pain research projects abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/resear…

Does Topical Capsaicin Affect the Central Nervous System in Neuropathic Pain? A Narrative Review mdpi.com/1424-8247/17/7…

Perioperative Immunosuppressive Factors during Cancer Surgery: An Updated Review mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/1…

You can catch the University of Aberdeen Epidemiology team IASP #WPC24 giving oral presentations on Thursday and Friday Gary J Macfarlane Patrice Forget, MD, PhD

Tim Atkinson We are doing our best in secondary care to limit doses of #opioids at discharge, avoiding modified release formulations and educating patients/carers about risks. Multiple concurrent projects in the UK British Pain Society FPM Patrice Forget, MD, PhD Jane Quinlan Nicholas Levy

🚨 New study in Addiction highlights the high prevalence of problematic opioid use in chronic non-cancer pain. We support research & policy ensuring safe prescribing. More here: britishpainsociety.org/mediacentre/ne… #OpioidManagement #PainManagement #ChronicPain

Great session on how to prevent chronic #pain and persistent #opioid use after surgery. Is a #transitional pain service the answer? Superstar line up of Hance Clarke Madelon Peters Patrice Forget, MD, PhD Rianne van Boekel IASP APSIG_IASP #WC2024

Prediction and Prevention of Chronic Pain and Long-term Opioid Consumption After Surgery. Excellent insights at IASP #WC2024 from an international perspective! Hance Clarke

Fantastic session on strategies to prevent persistent #pain after surgery; transitional pain services discussed as a wholistic, person-centred approach IASP #WC2024 APSIG_IASP Hance Clarke Madelon Peters Patrice Forget, MD, PhD Rianne van Boekel

A massive welcome to the Epi group to Dr Jennifer Summers! Dr Summers joins as a Senior Lecturer with a focus on pain and anaesthesia, working on Pain & Opioids after Surgery Research Group (PANDOS) and the Aberdeen Anaesthesia Research Network (AARN) abdn.ac.uk/iahs/research/…

Prescribing and deprescribing opioids journals.lww.com/pain/citation/… via Patrice Forget, MD, PhD Robin Conibere

Registration for our 32nd Intensive #Course in Applied #Epidemiology is now open. Delegates will receive a solid grounding in epidemiological concepts including study design, data collection and analysis, plus various important methodological issues. abdn.ac.uk/icae

ICAE 2025 bookings are now OPEN! Join us next March for the 32nd iteration of our in-person, week-long course here in Aberdeen! Find out more and book now at: abdn.ac.uk/icae

Read this insightful quote from SIP Chair, Patrice Forget, MD, PhD, on the release of the SIP Book of Evidence, and read the full Press Statement here: brnw.ch/21wLYZ3

Congratulations to the Oncology Institute of Vojvodina in Serbia, our first European site to open for PANDOS! Patrice Forget, MD, PhD

First non-UK site! Huge congratulations 👏

Do you or someone you care about have any experience of addiction? You’re invited to share the questions you’ve always wanted research to answer about addiction: surveymonkey.com/r/WHK29XH Office for Life Sciences #AddictionMissionPSP

Perioperative pain management interventions in opioid user patients: an overview of reviews pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39237892/