Paediatric Chronic Pain Program

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800 Commissioners Rd E, Bldg E, Room 619J (E-619J)
London, ON
N6A 5W9
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519-685-8500 ext 57920
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Fax: 519-663-3162
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Last Updated: Dec 23, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Medical referrals accepted from physicians from London Health Sciences Centre, St Joseph's Health Care London, and Fowler-Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic

Eligibility / Target Population

Children and youth 17 years and younger with chronic pain as their primary complaint * chronic pain lasting at least three months, or less than three months for patients experiencing complex severe acute pain, suspected neuropathic pain, or complex pain medication wean/titration * investigation to identify cause of pain have been completed * pain has been resistant to traditional management strategies * chronic pain has significantly affected patient's activities of daily living * primary/referring physician agrees to participate in ongoing pain management follow-up, including writing medication prescriptions when indicated and transition planning

Fees

Covered by OHIP

Languages

English

Language Notes

Interpretation services available upon request

Area Served

Southwestern Ontario

Accessibility

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Description of Services

Assessment, treatment and consultation for children and youth with chronic pain that interferes with their activities of daily living * program team includes a child psychologist, physiotherapist, pediatric anesthesiologist, child and adolescent psychiatrist, and pharmacist
Last Updated: Dec 23, 2024: Suggest an edit
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