In this week's episode, Virginia, Keith, and Jennifer chat with Dr. Norm Buckley to discuss the evolution of chronic pain management in Canada. They explore the history, challenges, and advances in pain care, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and coordinated policy. Dr. Buckley shares insights from his career and highlights the need for integrated, patient-centered care. The episode offers hope and practical information for those living with chronic pain, while underscoring ongoing efforts to improve access and outcomes across the country.

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McMaster University - https://experts.mcmaster.ca/display/buckleyn

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The Action on Pain podcast is made possible by the generous support of the Chronic Pain Network, a national research and knowledge mobilization network.