[Health & Wellness] Understanding and Managing Chronic Pain With Dr. Norman Buckley

Chronic pain is a complex and often misunderstood condition affecting nearly 8 million people in Canada. Join chronic pain expert Dr. Norman Buckley for this 60-minute webinar to explore its causes, impacts, and management strategies, as well as debunk misinformation about bogus remedies.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about evidence-based approaches to managing chronic pain and helpful resources.
This talk is part of the Optimal Aging Portal Webinar Series, a great resource of evidence-based healthy aging information, and is hosted by Dr. Anthony Levinson. All talks are recorded and archived for future viewing.
About our speaker:
Dr. Norman Buckley is a professor emeritus in the Department of Anesthesia at McMaster University and was the director of the National Pain Centre for a decade. He is the current scientific director of the Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care. As an anesthesiologist and chronic pain specialist, Dr. Buckley has provided pain care for over 35 years and, since 2010, has contributed to the dissemination and updates of the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Pain. He has also been an answer on the Jeopardy TV game show.