The North American Chronic Pain Association of Canada (NACPAC) is a "self-help organization dedicated to providing support to people in chronic pain, and to giving them assistance in living their lives to the fullest." NACPAC is a registered Canadian Charity and has its own web-site at http://www3.sympatico.ca/nacpac. The website offers information about chronic pain, support groups in Canada, a directory of Canadian pain clinics and pain specialists, related associations and resource lists, links to other chronic pain information on the web, medical information, reference material, book suggestions and more.
November 8th to14th is Chronic Pain Awareness Week in Canada. NACPAC encourages anyone touched by chronic pain to educate others on the plight of chronic pain sufferers in Canada. If you are unable to access NACPAC via the web, their toll free number is 1-800-616-7246.
