Multidisciplinary pain clinics are the ‘gold standard.’ – Canadian Pain Task Force

In March, a task force was assembled to advise Health Canada on how to best prevent and manage chronic pain.

Their first report identifies gaps in chronic pain care such as access to services, but it also refers to multi-disciplinary pain clinics as the ‘gold standard’.

One of those pain management clinics opened up last fall at Health Sciences North, the hospital in Sudbury. | READ THE FULL STORY