Allen Finley
@allenf.bsky.social
Pain management and anesthesia for children. Family. Friends. Global health. Good food. Golf 🏌️♂️ (Not necessarily in that order). 🇨🇦
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A person‘s attractiveness increases by a minimum of 58% when they support their local bookstore, café, theatre, bakery, and library.
January 19, 2026 at 3:31 PM
A person‘s attractiveness increases by a minimum of 58% when they support their local bookstore, café, theatre, bakery, and library.
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Present a Poster at the #2026WorldCongressonPain to give your work exceptional visibility and exposure to a global professional network. Submit your poster abstract today to present to the world's leading pain experts and luminaries: bit.ly/3XHoyB2
Deadline: 15 February #IASP2026
Deadline: 15 February #IASP2026
January 19, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Present a Poster at the #2026WorldCongressonPain to give your work exceptional visibility and exposure to a global professional network. Submit your poster abstract today to present to the world's leading pain experts and luminaries: bit.ly/3XHoyB2
Deadline: 15 February #IASP2026
Deadline: 15 February #IASP2026
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In this week’s #PAIN Featured Image, Mirbeyk et al. summarize the goals, challenges, and considerations for future research in study of biomarkers of sickle cell disease pain. Learn more at bit.ly/3Z2ekfi
January 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM
In this week’s #PAIN Featured Image, Mirbeyk et al. summarize the goals, challenges, and considerations for future research in study of biomarkers of sickle cell disease pain. Learn more at bit.ly/3Z2ekfi
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Early Bird Registration for the 2026 #WorldCongressonPain is now available. Join more than 5,000 scientists, clinicians, and healthcare providers in Bangkok, Thailand, from 26 – 30 October 2026 for the largest global gathering of pain professionals. bit.ly/3NaKdjc
January 15, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Early Bird Registration for the 2026 #WorldCongressonPain is now available. Join more than 5,000 scientists, clinicians, and healthcare providers in Bangkok, Thailand, from 26 – 30 October 2026 for the largest global gathering of pain professionals. bit.ly/3NaKdjc
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Share your research with a global audience at the 2026 World Congress on Pain.
Poster presenters gain visibility among 5,000+ multidisciplinary attendees from 130+ countries.
See requirements and topics online: bit.ly/3XHoyB2~Deadl...: 15 February
Poster presenters gain visibility among 5,000+ multidisciplinary attendees from 130+ countries.
See requirements and topics online: bit.ly/3XHoyB2~Deadl...: 15 February
January 14, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Share your research with a global audience at the 2026 World Congress on Pain.
Poster presenters gain visibility among 5,000+ multidisciplinary attendees from 130+ countries.
See requirements and topics online: bit.ly/3XHoyB2~Deadl...: 15 February
Poster presenters gain visibility among 5,000+ multidisciplinary attendees from 130+ countries.
See requirements and topics online: bit.ly/3XHoyB2~Deadl...: 15 February
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IASP is offering a one‑year membership (Mar 2026–Feb 2027) to trainees earning under US$20K and pain professionals from LMICs. Current members aren’t eligible. Please share with your network; Application deadline: 23 Jan 2026 bit.ly/4sxhTrs
January 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
IASP is offering a one‑year membership (Mar 2026–Feb 2027) to trainees earning under US$20K and pain professionals from LMICs. Current members aren’t eligible. Please share with your network; Application deadline: 23 Jan 2026 bit.ly/4sxhTrs
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The 2026 IASP Global Year will focus on neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain affects millions worldwide and can cause serious disability and reduced quality of life. IASP’s 2026 Global Year explores its challenges and best practices in diagnosis and treatment. #GlobalYear2026 bit.ly/49eE3Y1
January 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
The 2026 IASP Global Year will focus on neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain affects millions worldwide and can cause serious disability and reduced quality of life. IASP’s 2026 Global Year explores its challenges and best practices in diagnosis and treatment. #GlobalYear2026 bit.ly/49eE3Y1
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Here’s a simple checklist for what’s still in YOUR hands, Canada.
January 8, 2026 at 6:10 AM
Here’s a simple checklist for what’s still in YOUR hands, Canada.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Archive January 4, 2026
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January 1, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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Happy Holidays from the International Association for the Study of Pain. Thank you to our global community for your continued leadership in pain research, education, and relief.
December 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Happy Holidays from the International Association for the Study of Pain. Thank you to our global community for your continued leadership in pain research, education, and relief.
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Apply for IASP SIG Awards and Travel Grants for the 2026 World Congress on Pain.
Submit your Poster Abstract by 15 February and learn more about available awards and application details on the World Congress website. bit.ly/3XHoyB2
Submit your Poster Abstract by 15 February and learn more about available awards and application details on the World Congress website. bit.ly/3XHoyB2
December 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Apply for IASP SIG Awards and Travel Grants for the 2026 World Congress on Pain.
Submit your Poster Abstract by 15 February and learn more about available awards and application details on the World Congress website. bit.ly/3XHoyB2
Submit your Poster Abstract by 15 February and learn more about available awards and application details on the World Congress website. bit.ly/3XHoyB2
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December 21, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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In this week’s #PAIN Featured Image, Gomez et al. describe how the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) protein enhances pathological pain through NaV1.7 modulation. Learn more at bit.ly/4piitaH
December 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In this week’s #PAIN Featured Image, Gomez et al. describe how the SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) protein enhances pathological pain through NaV1.7 modulation. Learn more at bit.ly/4piitaH
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Applications for the North American Pain School (NAPS) @napainschool.bsky.social are open until 31 January. Join leading experts for an immersive training experience 28 June – 3 July 2026 in Quebec. bit.ly/4rAEHWO
December 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Applications for the North American Pain School (NAPS) @napainschool.bsky.social are open until 31 January. Join leading experts for an immersive training experience 28 June – 3 July 2026 in Quebec. bit.ly/4rAEHWO
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Pregnant women who develop COVID-19 after vaccination are much less likely to be hospitalised, need intensive care, or deliver early.
A Canadian study of nearly 20,000 pregnant women found vaccination cut hospitalisation risk by 62% and critical care risk by 90% compared with unvaccinated women.
A Canadian study of nearly 20,000 pregnant women found vaccination cut hospitalisation risk by 62% and critical care risk by 90% compared with unvaccinated women.
Pregnant women vaccinated against COVID-19 less likely to be hospitalized or deliver prematurely, new data show
www.cidrap.umn.edu
December 16, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Pregnant women who develop COVID-19 after vaccination are much less likely to be hospitalised, need intensive care, or deliver early.
A Canadian study of nearly 20,000 pregnant women found vaccination cut hospitalisation risk by 62% and critical care risk by 90% compared with unvaccinated women.
A Canadian study of nearly 20,000 pregnant women found vaccination cut hospitalisation risk by 62% and critical care risk by 90% compared with unvaccinated women.
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Episode 4 of Pain Exchange is out now! In this episode we hear about @painthejournal.bsky.social newest article type, Pain Essays, with Dr. Jane Ballantyne as well as @ksluka0101.bsky.social custom artwork for the cover of the journal’s 50th Anniversary supplementary issue! bit.ly/3JznbkG
December 16, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Episode 4 of Pain Exchange is out now! In this episode we hear about @painthejournal.bsky.social newest article type, Pain Essays, with Dr. Jane Ballantyne as well as @ksluka0101.bsky.social custom artwork for the cover of the journal’s 50th Anniversary supplementary issue! bit.ly/3JznbkG
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Beautiful and fitting from Seth Myers. Honoured Rob Reiner’s life and purpose. youtu.be/CUW2GmKtqO0?...
Seth Remembers Rob Reiner
YouTube video by Late Night with Seth Meyers
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December 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Beautiful and fitting from Seth Myers. Honoured Rob Reiner’s life and purpose. youtu.be/CUW2GmKtqO0?...
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Hamwi et al. use machine learning to classify EEG responses in preterm infants, distinguishing between pain and non-pain-related stimuli, offering a step toward improving real-time NICU pain monitoring. Learn more in #PainReports bit.ly/4rCoPTw
December 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Hamwi et al. use machine learning to classify EEG responses in preterm infants, distinguishing between pain and non-pain-related stimuli, offering a step toward improving real-time NICU pain monitoring. Learn more in #PainReports bit.ly/4rCoPTw