Welcome to the Mass Pain Initiative Website

MassPI focuses its efforts through volunteers in the:
Professional Education Council
Policy Council
Public Awareness Council
Membership Committee
Communications and Web Committee

Current News and Resources

Chronic pain survey results announced by MassPI Click here for more information.

2010 MassPI Annual Report is now available. Click here.

2009 MassPI Annual Report. Click here.

New Policy Rulings from the Massachusetts Boards of Registration in Nursing, Pharmacy, Physician Assistants and Dentistry now posted on our Info For Professionals Page. Click here.

Massachusetts Governor declares pain a major health problem. Click here for Proclamation from Governor Deval Patrick. Click here for pain facts.

Tools for Screening for and Assessing Pain
The Pain Resource Center at the City of Hope Medical Center at http://prc.coh.org/ provides copies of many tools as well as information regarding selecting an appropriate tool. See our Info for Professionals Page. Click here.

Pain Management Pocket Tools
The MassPI Professional Education Council, along with other national experts, have created the Pain Management Pocket Tool. View pdf here. To order five pocket tools free of charge, contact info@masspaininitiative.org. To obtain additional quantities, click here for a Pocket Tool order form.

We gratefully acknowledge the Master of Science in Pain Research, Education and Policy Program at Tufts University, School of Medicine, Boston, MA for funding the printing of the Pocket Tool.

Contact Us:
For more information about MassPI, you can email by clicking here or call (508) 270-4653.

 

Updated Wed, Oct 5, 2011 08:39 AM