Pain Assessment
Quality pain care starts with appropriate pain assessment.
Pain Management
Effective plans require knowledge and interdisciplinary team involvement.
Education For Clinicians
Enhancing knowledge of clinicians is as step toward addressing gaps in pain practice.
Quality Improvement
A key strategy to improve pain practices is a good quality improvement program.
For Caregivers and Patients
Empowering family caregivers and patients with information and resources is essential for quality pain outcomes.
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April 5, 2017
Welcome to GeriatricPain.org!
This site is to help clinicians and caregivers assess and manage pain in older adults with free evidence-based tools and best practice resources for working with older adults. The website is managed by the University of Iowa College of Nursing Csomay Center of Gerontological Excellence.
April 5, 2017
New Special Feature for Caregivers and Patients
The new special feature for caregivers and patients was created with the support from the Marilynn H. Bowers Dementia Education and Outreach Fund to empower family caregivers and patients with information and resources for quality pain outcomes. Currently this section is under development and expected to be populated with useful information and resources soon.