THE AUSTRALIAN PAIN SOCIETY
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Postal Address
APS Secretariat
c/- Association Professionals
PO Box 7345
Beaumaris VIC 3193
Australia
Head Office
Secretariat Office
c/- Association Professionals
Unit 2
25–41 Redwood Drive
Dingley VIC 3172
Australia
Phone Number
03 9586 6011
Media
APS Media Releases
| Date | Subject | Link |
| 30SEP25 |
Australian Pain Society Submission to NSQHS Standards 3rd edition - Stage 1 Consultation |
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| 11NOV25 |
Response to the Victorian Government's Bridging the Gender Pain Gap Report |
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| 25JUL23 |
Waiting in Pain: Promising Improvements but ways to go |
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| 24JUL23 |
Paediatric pain services in Australia are World Class |
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| 18FEB22 |
Joint One Thing-APS Media Release: |
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| 17JUN19 |
Joint FPM-APS Media Release: |
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| 06JUN19 |
Joint IASP-APS Media Release: |
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| 25OCT18 | Joint APS-FPM-PA Media Release: Horse before the cart? Pain groups call for more effective treatment ahead of prescription monitoring |
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| 12SEP18 | Joint APS-FPM-PA Media Release: Pain groups note passing of PHI Reform Legislation with some concern |
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| 04APR18 | Promising results from research into snail venom to treat chronic pain | Download |
| 03APR18 | Placebo a "game changer" in clinical practice | Download |
| 26MAR18 | Foods to eat if you have chronic pain | Download |
| 26MAR18 | Hope for one in five children living with chronic pain | Download |
| 15FEB18 | Pain experts put the focus on non-codeine treatments | Download |
| 06APR17 | Ultra runners not your average human being | Download |
| 03APR17 | Researcher urges reform of road accident compensation systems | Download |
| 06MAR17 | Conference brings hope to Australians living with pain | Download |
| 13FEB17 | Rehabilitation is better than drugs for common back pain | Download |
| 24JAN17 | Persistent pain can affect half having major surgery but most don't know the risk: Global Year Against Pain After Surgery | Download |
| 11JUL16 | Australia failing to meet international health targets | Download |
| 27JUN16 | Election campaign lacks commitment to minimising chronic pain | |
| 08JUN16 | Avoid pain worsening with morphine by using other effective pain-coping strategies | Download |
| 02MAY16 | Australian Pain Society sees better pain management opportunities with real-time prescription monitoring | Download |
| 07APR16 | Australian Pain Society sees Medicare Opportunities for those Living with Chronic Pain | Download |
| 19JAN16 | Australian Pain Society endorses Global Year Against Pain in the Joints | Download |
| 30OCT15 | Australian Pain Society endorses President Obama's action on opioids | Download |
| 07OCT15 | Effective pain management bypassed by current medicare benefits schedule leading to unnecessary surgery | Download |
| 23SEP15 | Australians being harmed by pain medication | Download |
APS Annual Scientific Meeting Media Coverage
| Date | Subject | Link |
| 22MAR18- 11APR18 |
2018 Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney - Media Coverage | eNews Link |
| 30MAR17- 21APR17 |
2017 Annual Scientific Meeting, Adelaide - Media Coverage | eNews Link |
| 09-30MAR16 | 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, Perth - Media Coverage | eNews Link |
Peer Organisation Media Releases
| Organisation | Subject | Link |
| Faculty of Pain Medicine | Media releases issued by ANZCA and the Faculty of Pain Medicine concerning pain | Weblink |
| Painaustralia | Latest Media Releases |