Featured Resources

Find the resources you need to spread the word about safe and effective perioperative pain management.

Resources For Healthcare Providers

Learn more about the SafeOp Project and prescribing recommendations, and find helpful resources created by the SafeOp team to use in teaching and presentations.

Providers

Video

SafeOp Introduction Video

A brief overview of SafeOp and the approach to optimizing pain prescribing at discharge.

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Slide Deck

Responsible Pain Care

The five domains of responsible post-surgical pain care, applied to a discharge prescribing case.

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Slide Deck

Case-Based Clinical Presentation

Applying SafeOp recommendations in a real-world case and clinical decision-making.

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eLearning

Opioids & Pain Management

Learn about the role of opioids in comprehensive pain management and their safe and effective use.

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Resources For Patients & Families

Support patients with our recommended evidence-based resources from trusted external organization on managing pain before and after surgery and safe opioid use.

Patients

eLearning

Pain Canada: Pain & Surgery Course

A self-paced online course designed to help patients effectively manage pain and reduce post-surgery complications.

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Website

Power Over Pain: Pain & Surgery

A hub for various resources, courses, and peer support across Canada related to managing pain, including before and after surgery.

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Website

Prehabilitation

Access resources to help you prepare for surgery and manage pain more effectively.

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Audio

Transitional Pain Service Resources

Guided mindfulness practice to help you prepare for surgery, manage stress and sleep issues, and find calm and relaxation.

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