Melissa O'Brien (@melissao_dal) 's Twitter Profile
Melissa O'Brien

@melissao_dal

Post doctoral fellow interested in pain research and sex-differences

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Canadian Pain Society (@canadianpain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Leading professionals from across Canada engaging healthcare providers in the novel treatments and techniques that improve care for people who live with pain. ⨠ canadianpainsociety.ca/migraine #focusonmigraine

Leading professionals from across Canada engaging healthcare providers in the novel treatments and techniques that improve care for people who live with pain.

 ⨠  canadianpainsociety.ca/migraine 

#focusonmigraine
Stanford Pain Medicine (@stanfordpain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Large pragmatic effectiveness clinical trials in pain medicine face challenges due to the absence of uniform, objective outcome measures. @Vafisalmasi Abdullah Sulieman Terkawi, MD, MS(Epi) Dr. Sean Mackey Read more here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Large pragmatic effectiveness clinical trials in pain medicine face challenges due to the absence of uniform, objective outcome measures. @Vafisalmasi <a href="/asterkawi/">Abdullah Sulieman Terkawi, MD, MS(Epi)</a> <a href="/DrSeanMackey/">Dr. Sean Mackey</a>

Read more here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Moyer Lab (@moyerlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rehabilitation research can't happen without your help! We are always in need of research participants. Check out our facebook page or contact our research team by email if you are interested! Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id… Moyer Lab: moyerlab.com

Rehabilitation research can't happen without your help! We are always in need of research participants. Check out our facebook page or contact our research team by email if you are interested! 

Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id…

Moyer Lab: moyerlab.com
Research Nova Scotia (@_researchns) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An interesting article by Nicole MacKenzie, 2019/20 Scotia Scholars Doctoral Award recipient, explaining the benefits of involving patients and caregivers in health research ⬇️

Canadian Pain Society (@canadianpain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Focus on Migraine recordings available on our website for Canadian Pain Society Members! ⨠ Login to our membership area for access at canadianpainsociety.ca #focusonmigraine #CanadianPainSociety #canadianpain #paincanada #chronicpain #douleurchronique

Virginia McIntyre 🇨🇦🇺🇦 (@virginia_mci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ATTN‼️just received incredible news. There are 178 people #PLWP #Clinicians #Researchers register. Not to late to join us. See you soon

Craig Baird - Canadian History Ehx (@craigbaird) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today in 1960, Maud Menten died. She was an amazing woman and this is her story! Born on March 20, 1879 in Port Lambton, ON, she grew up in Harrison Mills, B.C. In 1907, she earned a Master's in physiology and a medical degree in 1911. 🧵1/5

Today in 1960, Maud Menten died.
She was an amazing woman and this is her story!

Born on March 20, 1879 in Port Lambton, ON, she grew up in Harrison Mills, B.C.
In 1907, she earned a Master's in physiology and a medical degree in 1911.

🧵1/5
CIHR (@cihr_irsc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ChronicPain affects one in five Canadians and costs $600B to manage in North America each year. Learn more about how Chronic Pain Network connects patients, health care professionals and the government to support chronic pain research, awareness and care. youtu.be/x0JTnuNqg-w

DalMedSchool (@dalmedschool) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to support from the QEII Foundation , Dr. Paola Marcato has been appointed the CBCF-Atlantic Region Endowed Chair in Breast Cancer Research. Her groundbreaking work will undoubtedly advance our understanding and treatment of breast cancer. medicine.dal.ca/news/2023/07/2…

Thanks to support from the <a href="/QEIIFoundation/">QEII Foundation</a> , Dr. Paola Marcato has been appointed the CBCF-Atlantic Region Endowed Chair in Breast Cancer Research. Her groundbreaking work will undoubtedly advance our understanding and treatment of breast cancer. medicine.dal.ca/news/2023/07/2…
Virginia McIntyre 🇨🇦🇺🇦 (@virginia_mci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Managing our #pain can be complicated but there are ways we can improve our daily lives. Join one of our monthly meetings to learn more- upcoming educational topics pipain.com

Managing our #pain can be complicated but there are ways we can improve our daily lives. 

Join one of our monthly meetings to learn more- upcoming educational topics 
pipain.com
EMHA- European Migraine and Headache Alliance (@emhalliance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

According to the Access to Care Study, 40% of the patients interviewed stated that they had spent more than 5 years waiting for adequate treatment for their migraine after diagnosis. #MigraineDiagnosis #AccessToCareStudy #MigraineTreatment

According to the Access to Care Study, 40% of the patients interviewed stated that they had spent more than 5 years waiting for adequate treatment for their migraine after diagnosis. 

#MigraineDiagnosis #AccessToCareStudy #MigraineTreatment
Canadian Pain Society (@canadianpain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our October topic is Stress and plasticity in primary sensory neurons: The good, the bad and the painful. ⁠ Join the conversation on the last Friday of every month from 1200h-1300h ET.⁠ ⁠ ⨠ canadianpainsociety.ca ⁠ #CanadianPainSociety #chronicpain #douleurchronique

Our October topic is Stress and plasticity in primary sensory neurons: The good, the bad and the painful.
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Join the conversation on the last Friday of every month from 1200h-1300h ET.⁠
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⨠ canadianpainsociety.ca
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#CanadianPainSociety #chronicpain #douleurchronique
Moyer Lab (@moyerlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking for participants! Our study runs alongside the GLA:D education and exercise program, for patients with osteoarthritis. Check out the website for more details on the study, and to get in touch. Check out the list below to find a physio clinic offering GLA:D near you!

Looking for participants! Our study runs alongside the GLA:D education and exercise program, for patients with osteoarthritis. Check out the website for more details on the study, and to get in touch.
Check out the list below to find a physio clinic offering GLA:D near you!
Jason J. McDougall (@jasonjmcdougall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We compared the properties of joint pain-sensing nerves in 3 models of #arthritis using #electrophysiology. Free to read 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 Melissa O'Brien DalAnesthesia Dalhousie Pharmacology Arthritis Society Canada #pain kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

Virginia McIntyre 🇨🇦🇺🇦 (@virginia_mci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Science of Pain "Cafe Scientifique" Date: Oct 2nd 6 pm -8pm This is an opportunity to learn and discuss the latest in pain research, #peer support, cannabinoids, #migraines, and alternative pain treatments. All welcome - No registration required #Free SPOR Evidence Alliance

The Science of Pain "Cafe Scientifique"
Date:  Oct 2nd 6 pm -8pm
This is an opportunity to learn and discuss the latest in pain research, #peer support, cannabinoids, #migraines, and alternative pain treatments.
All welcome - No registration required  #Free 
 <a href="/SPORAlliance/">SPOR Evidence Alliance</a>
Shannan Grant (she/hers) (@sgrant_rd_phd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎺Pumped to facilitate this FREE and online workshop with PowerOverPainPortal! You are welcome if you have lived experience with pain, or support someone who does. Share this invitation widely! This counts as a seminar for AHN grad students! For more: poweroverpain.ca 💪

🎺Pumped to facilitate this FREE and online workshop with <a href="/PowerOverPain_/">PowerOverPainPortal</a>! You are welcome if you have lived experience with pain, or support someone who does. Share this invitation widely! This counts as a seminar for AHN grad students! For more: poweroverpain.ca 💪
Canadian Pain Society (@canadianpain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for September National #PainRounds for Professionals! 💬 Understanding Women’s Pain: What a Gender Lens Adds to Qualitative Pain Research 📍 Friday, September 20th from 1200h-1300h ET ⨠ Register for FREE at canadianpainsociety.ca/painrounds⁠⁠ #CanadianPainSociety

Join us for September National #PainRounds for Professionals!  

💬 Understanding Women’s Pain: What a Gender Lens Adds to Qualitative Pain Research 
📍 Friday, September 20th from 1200h-1300h ET  

⨠ Register for FREE at canadianpainsociety.ca/painrounds⁠⁠  

#CanadianPainSociety
Melissa O'Brien (@melissao_dal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to help to improve anesthesia care for older adults at NS Health? Join us for a workshop on October 1st to discuss what matters most to patients!

Want to help to improve anesthesia care for older adults at NS Health? Join us for a workshop on October 1st to discuss what matters most to patients!
Arthritis Society Canada (@arthritissoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Oct. 2 at 6 pm, Dalhousie University is hosting an exciting event that will shine a spotlight on important arthritis pain research funded by Arthritis Society Canada! This is a unique opportunity to learn more about cutting-edge science and we’d love you to join us!

On Oct. 2 at 6 pm, Dalhousie University is hosting an exciting event that will shine a spotlight on important arthritis pain research funded by Arthritis Society Canada! This is a unique opportunity to learn more about cutting-edge science and we’d love you to join us!