There are many different ways to treat pain. Check out this table of resources with several different treatment options to find one the works best for you. The full resource list can be found here.
Non-Opioid Options:
| Self‐Management British Columbia | Information and access to self‐management programs that help provide patients with knowledge, skills, and confidence to successfully manage chronic health conditions |
| People in Pain Network | A non‐profit organization whose vision is to connect people and their families to education, support, and services to help manage chronic pain |
| Physical Activity Line | A physical activity counselling service and resource for practical physical activity and healthy living information |
Opioid-Related Options:
| Best Advice for People Taking Opioid Medication | An 11‐minute physician and patient-focused video by Dr. Michael Evans providing information and advice for patients taking opioids |
| Consumers Can Help Prevent Harm from Opioid Use! | A short video ISMP Canada to show patients what they can do to prevent potential harms related to opioids |
| Opioid Information for Patients | Messages for patients recommended by the National Opioid Use Guideline Group |
To better understand your healthcare system and how to best access services such as opioid substitution treatment, check out the Navigation of Healthcare Module.
