
The Meg Foundation
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We believe healthcare experts + tech = less pain & more power for kids and families. Tweets by Dr. Jody Thomas, a medical psychologist/pain expert.
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Important work on pain catastrophizing. A concept that is highly predictive of pain outcomes but has become stigmatizing. Rome PsychoGastroenterology Olafur Palsson @drlauriekeefer

Words matter. Thanks Beth Darnall, PhD!





We LOVE words like SCALABLE, LOW BURDEN, and LOW COST! We are so grateful for the incredible work of Beth Darnall, PhD in reducing barriers to good, quality care!


It was so fun to be a part of this incredible conference! We love the work of Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine in helping prevent and relieve the pain of all children!

Listen to Dr. Katie Birnie on The Most Painful Podcast discuss what we can do about #ChronicPain in children in Canada🇨🇦 #ItDoesntHaveToHurt



We love innovation and we love the amazing work of the Stanford Chariot team! #anxiety #BeAPainChampion #MedicalTrauma





Check out systematic reviews like “Pain memory in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis with a meta-regression” by Dr. Ferran Cuenca-Martínez et al. in #PAIN bit.ly/3Kx20g0


Media often stigmatizes pain in adolescents, new study finds. Among Netflix shows and movies, <1% of pain episodes reflect chronic pain. Dr. Melanie Noel Rome PsychoGastroenterology