In this week's episode, Virginia, Jennifer, and Keith revisit their conversation with physiotherapist Tori Etheridge about advancing chronic pain care in Canada. The discussion explores gaps in pain education, the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, and the development of new core competencies for clinicians. Tori emphasizes patient-centred care and the need for shared knowledge among healthcare professionals. The episode highlights ongoing efforts to reduce stigma, improve teamwork, and involve people with lived experience, offering hope for more compassionate and effective pain management nationwide.

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https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eYeNf6MDm5TLQBICvAKCknZhPKiZcBWIQmnaAXhz6Ts/edit?usp=sharing

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