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Web links
National Pain Audit
(British Pain Society & Dr Foster Research)
http://www.nationalpainaudit.org/
Regional
Pain Societies
North British Pain Association
www.nbpa.org.uk
West Midlands Pain Society
www.wmps.org.uk
Professional
organisations
American Pain Society
www.ampainsoc.org
Anaesthesia UK
www.anaesthesiauk.com
Anaesthesia Research Trust
www.anaesthesiaresearch.org.uk
Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain
and Ireland
www.aagbi.org
Association of Medical Research Charities
(AMRC)
www.amrc.org.uk
Association for Palliative Medicine of Great
Britain and Ireland
www.palliative-medicine.org
British Association for Behavioural and
Cognitive Psychotherapies
www.babcp.org.uk
British Association for Counselling and
Psychotherapy
www.bac.co.uk
British Association/College of Occupational
Therapists
www.cot.org.uk
British Chiropractic Association
www.chiropractic-uk.co.uk
British Geriatrics Society
www.bgs.org.uk
British Medical Acupuncture Society (BMAS)
www.medical-acupuncture.co.uk
British Medical Association
www.bma.org.uk
British Neuroscience Association
www.bna.org.uk
British Pharmacological Society
www.bps.ac.uk
British Psychological Society
www.bps.org.uk
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
www.csp.org.uk
Economic & Social Research Council
www.esrc.ac.uk
European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS)
www.ectsoc.org
European Federation of IASP Chapters (EFIC)
www.efic.org
General Chiropractic Council
www.gcc-uk.org
General Osteopathic Council
www.osteopathy.org.uk
Health Professions Council
www.hpc-uk.org
Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association
www.hcsa.com
International Association for the Study
of Pain (IASP)
www.iasp-pain.org
International Neuromodulation Society
www.neuromodulation.com
International Pelvic Pain Society
www.pelvicpain.org
London Pain Consortium
www.lpc.ac.uk
Macmillan Cancer Relief Fund
www.macmillan.org.uk
Medical Research Council
www.mrc.ac.uk
Nursing and Midwifery Council
www.nmc-uk.org
Pain Community Centre (A cardiff university
website)
www.Paincommunitycentre.org
Pain Network
www.painnetwork.co.uk
Physiological Society
www.physoc.org
Physiotherapy Pain Association
http://ppa.csp.org.uk/
Primary Care Rheumatology Society (PCR)
www.pcrsociety.org.uk
Royal College of Anaesthetists
www.rcoa.ac.uk
Royal College of Anaesthetists (Electronic
Logbook)
www.logbook.org.uk
Royal College of General Practitioners
www.rcgp.org.uk
Royal College of Nursing
www.rcn.org.uk
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
www.rcog.org.uk
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
www.rcpch.ac.uk
Royal College of Physicians
www.rcplondon.ac.uk
Royal College of Psychiatrists
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
www.rcsed.ac.uk
Royal College of Surgeons of England
www.rcseng.ac.uk
Royal Society of Medicine
www.rsm.ac.uk
Scottish Society of Acute Pain Services
www.ssaps.org.uk
Society of British Neurological Surgeones
www.sbns.org.uk
Society for Neuroscience
www.sfn.org
Wellcome Trust
www.wellcome.ac.uk
The Wellcome Trust have recently commissioned
the following pain-related videos and features. Please click
the links below to view.
Video feature: Walking on fire
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/2009/Features/WTX057375.htm
Feature: Painstaking research - tackling chronic pain
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/2009/Features/WTX057421.htm
Feature: The pains of youth
http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/2009/Features/WTX054083.htm
Videos on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/wellcometrust#p/u/6/FAYE99wTBZA
http://www.youtube.com/wellcometrust#p/u/4/asHQUBF7BFE
World Health Organisation
www.who.int
WHO Pain and Palliative Care Communications
Program
Cancer Pain Release is the publication of the World Health
Organization global communications program to improve cancer
and HIV pain control and palliative care. Cancer Pain Release
is dedicated to keeping a worldwide and multi-disciplinary
audience in the health professions and government abreast
of relevant information and developments in clinical medicine,
education and policy.
www.whocancerpain.wisc.edu

Government
organisations
Chronic Pain Policy Coalition
www.paincoalition.org.uk
Department of Health
www.dh.gov.uk
Healthcare commission
www.healthcarecommission.org.uk
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory
Agency (MHRA)
www.mhra.gov.uk
National Coordinating Centre for Health
Technology Assessment (NCCHTA)
www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk
National Institute for Health and Clinical
Excellence
www.nice.org.uk
NHS Direct (England)
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
NHS Direct (Wales)
www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk
NHS24 (Scotland)
www.nhs24.com

Patient
organisations
Action for ME
www.actionforme.org.uk
Action MS
www.actionms.co.uk
Action on Pain
www.action-on-pain.co.uk
Arthritis Research Campaign
www.arc.org.uk
Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Alliance
(ARMA)
www.arma.uk.net
Arthritis Care
www.arthritiscare.org.uk
BackCare
www.backcare.org.uk
Brain Tumour UK
www.braintumouruk.org.uk
Breast Cancer Care
www.breastcancercare.org.uk
British Brain and Spine Foundation
www.brainandspine.org.uk
British Kidney Patient Association
www.britishkidney-pa.co.uk
British Polio Fellowship
www.britishpolio.org.uk
British Tinnitus Association
www.tinnitus.org.uk
CancerBACUP
www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Colostomy Association
www.colostomyassociation.org.uk
Cystitis and Overactive Bladder Foundation
www.cobfoundation.org
Depression Alliance
www.depressionalliance.org
DIAL UK (Disability Information and Advice
Line services)
www.dialuk.org.uk
DIPEx (Database of Patient Experiences)
www.dipex.org
Endometriosis SHE Trust
www.shetrust.org.uk
Expert Patients Programme
www.expertpatients.co.uk
Fibromyalgia Association UK
www.fibromyalgia-associationuk.org
Help the Aged - England
www.helptheaged.org.uk
Herpes Viruses Association
www.herpes.org.uk
Hospice Information Service
www.helpthehospices.org.uk/hospiceinformation
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Network
www.ibsnetwork.org.uk
Leukaemia CARE
www.leukaemiacare.org.uk
Limbless Association
www.limbless-association.org
Long-Term Medical Conditions Alliance (LMCA)
www.lmca.org.uk
Lupus UK
www.lupusuk.org.uk
Lymphoma Association
www.lymphomas.org.uk
Macmillan Cancer Relief
www.macmillan.org.uk
ME Association/ME Connect
www.meassociation.org.uk
Migraine Action Association
www.migraine.org.uk
Migraine Trust
www.migrainetrust.org
Motor Neurone Disease Association
www.mndassociation.org
MS Society of GB & NI
www.mssociety.org.uk
National Ankylosing Spondylitis Society
www.nass.co.uk
National Association of Colitis and Crohn's
Disease (NACC)
www.nacc.org.uk
National Endometriosis Society
www.endo.org.uk
National Osteoporosis Society
www.nos.org.uk
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
www.rheumatoid.org.uk
Neuropathy Trust
www.neuropathy-trust.org
Pain Association of Scotland
www.painassociation.com
Pain Concern
www.painconcern.org.uk
Pain Radar
www.painradar.co.uk
Pain Relief Foundation
www.painrelieffoundation.org.uk
Pain Treatment Topics
The mission of Pain Treatment Topics is to serve as a noncommercial
resource for healthcare professionals & their patients,
providing open access to clinical news, information, research,
and education for a better understanding of evidence-based
pain-management practices.
http://pain-topics.org
Patient.co.uk
www.patient.co.uk
Patients' Association
www.patients-association.com
Parkinson's Disease Society
www.parkinsons.org.uk
RADAR (Royal Association for Disability
and Rehabilitation)
www.radar.org.uk
Shingles Support Society
www.herpes.org.uk/shingles
Sickle Cell Society
www.sicklecellsociety.org
Spinal Injuries Association
www.spinal.co.uk
Stroke Association
www.stroke.org.uk
Think-Back
www.think-back.org.uk
Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK
www.tna-uk.org.uk
UK Gout Society
www.goutsociety.org
Vulval Pain Society
www.vul-pain.dircon.co.uk

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