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Seventy-six million Americans
suffer from chronic pain

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Pain Connection's Pain Awareness Month Symposium on Sept 17.
REGISTER NOW! Space is limited.     More Details...

Special Pain Awareness Month Presentations:
   September 10 - University of Maryland Pain Conference
   September 17 - Pain Connection Symposium
   September 22 - Clara Barton Community Center
   September 27 - Holiday Park Senior Center
   September 29 - Germantown Community Center (Chinese)
Call 301-231-0008 for details

Pain Connection is a non-profit organization that aims to:

  • Improve the quality of life of those suffering from chronic pain.
  • Decrease their sense of isolation and alienation.
  • Increase control of their condition and treatment.
  • Maintain their independence.

Neil Goldstein, Pain Connection Board Treasurer, County Executive Ike Leggett, Ron Halber, Executive Director, Jewish Community Relations Council and David Gamse, Executive Director, Jewish Council for the Aging, receiving graduation certificate for attendance at the 2010 Emerging Nonprofits Workshop

 We help you and your family by providing:


  • Monthly support groups for people with chronic pain and their families.
  • A speaker series on treatment modalities.
  • Training of mental health professionals on chronic pain.
  • Supervision of mental health professionals. Speaker Series Michael Sitar PhD on Biofeedback
  • Information and Referrals.
  • Community Outreach and Education.
  • One-on-one peer support.
  • Group therapy through pain management clinics.
  • A newsletter on chronic pain issues and the experiences of members. Montgomery County Support Group-“Dealing with the Holidays - Photo by Seraphina Lin, Medill News Service

Power Over Pain Action Network
Pain Connection has joined the American Pain Foundation in a collaborative effort to advocate for a national pain policy, appropriate pain care and public awareness in the Power Over Pain Action Network.  Read more...

Support Group
Meetings

Montgomery County
   09/02/2010

Prince George's County
   09/08/2010

Virginia
   09/08/2010

Howard County
   09/20/2010

Towson/Baltimore
   09/21/2010

Speaker Series

Wheaton Speaker Series
   09/27/2010

   Classes

Gentle Movement
   09/15/2010
New Date!

Biofeedback
   09/20/2010

Chinese Community Presentations

Special Pain Awareness Month Presentation
  09/29/2010

Gentle Movement Class
  10/11/2010

Chinese Health Fair
  10/23/2010


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