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The NZPS is proud to host the webinar by Dr Mia Mclean: "Early Pain, Lasting Impact: Understanding the Long-Term Consequences of Pain in Preterm Infants"
📅 Wed 18 Nov | 🕑 7 PM NZST | 🎟️ FREE for members | $20 for non-members |
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The NZPS is proud to host the webinar: "Supporting equitable access to paediatric palliative care education," presented by Vicki Chennells, CNS Rei Kōtuku
📅 15/09/26 | 🕑 7 PM NZST | 🎟️ FREE for members | $20 for non-members | 🔗eventbrite.co.nz/e/supportin…
The NZPS is proud to announce our third webinar of the 2026 Webinar Series: "A Discussion of Some Recent Papers on Pain," presented by Dr John Alchin
📅 22/07/26 | 🕑 7 PM NZST | 💻 Online
🎟️ FREE for members | $20 for non-members
🔗 eventbrite.co.nz/e/a-discuss…
Missed last Wednesdays webinar? The recording is now available in the members section of the NZPS website 👉 nzps.org.nz
Not a member? Visit our membership benefits at nzps.org.nz/membership/
The @NZPainSoc + Abdo-Pelvic Pain SIG, is hosting a webinar:
“The National Female Pelvic Mesh Service (NZFPMS)”
📅27 May 2026 | 7:00 PM (NZT) | Online
🎟️ Free NZPS members | $20 non-members
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The @NZPainSoc + Abdo-Pelvic Pain SIG, is hosting a webinar:
“The National Female Pelvic Mesh Service (NZFPMS)”
📅27 May 2026 | 7:00 PM (NZT) | Online
🎟️ Free NZPS members | $20 non-members
eventbrite.co.nz/.../the-new…...
Not a member? Learn the benefits 👉 nzps.org.nz/
🚨Limited spaces available🚨 - Don't forget to register for Monday's NZPS webinar on "Trauma Informed Care in Pain Management" by Professor Kirsty Ross
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Congratulations to Carmen Holdaway, who wins #NZPS26 Best Presentation for her talk on “Persistent Pelvic Pain Management Strategies Utilised by Gynaecologists” @otago
Congratulations to William Parton who wins the #NZPS26 Best First Presentation Award for his talk on “Exploring Electroencephalographic Brain Adaptations in People with Chronic Patellofemoral Pain: A Cross-Sectional Control Study” @otago
“Most treatments don’t work for [neuropathic pain]… but some treatments work for some” - Prof Andrew Rice kicking off the final afternoon of day two at #NZPS26
"Stop categorising on pain sites. Be specific on who and what we are trying to treat. Tailor programmes to patients... its not one size fits all" - Michael Nicholas presenting on Day One at #NZPS26
Day two wrap with workshops on Perioperative Pain Management, Pain with Sex, Bicultural Awareness training, and Nurses Education. Stay tuned for conference updates starting tomorrow.
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Welcome back for #NZPS Day 2!
Today brings workshops on: Perioperative Pain Management, Pain with Sex, & Bicultural Awareness Training.
Social activities include: Professional Networking Groups, Welcome Reception, & the NZPS Pub Quiz.
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Day one wrap of #NZPS26 featuring workshops:
- Pain Assessment & Management in Primary Care
- Group Treatment for People Living With Pain
- Clinical Formulation and Interdisciplinary Care for Allied Health
- Pain in the Older Adult
Bring on day two!