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🧵Children are disproportionately impacted by pain. Help close the gap! Read more 👇
Take action: tinyurl.com/3x5zr2uw
#ItDoesntHaveToHurt #CPSW2025
October 27, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Join us for the Terry Anders Memorial Lecture on Nov. 13, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. in LSC P4260. Dr. Kathryn Birnie (UCalgary) and Dal Alum (PhD'16) will discuss “Mobilizing Pain Science in Psychology: From Lab Research to Health Systems Change.” Hosted by @drcchambers.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Great job with a great team! Join @kidsinpain.bsky.social in Halifax NS and make a difference for kids in pain

#ItDoesntHaveToHurt #ResearchJobs #AcademicJobs #DalhousieU #Halifax #DalProud
SKIP is growing! We're #hiring a Director of Strategy & Operations to help lead strategic growth & advance our mission to improve children's pain management. Join us in the Admin Centre on the Dalhousie Campus in #Halifax - Apply today! tinyurl.com/ykwmeztz #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
October 27, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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📣 Looking to turn research into action with real-world impact? SKIP is hiring a Project Coordinator at our Admin Centre on the Dalhousie Campus in Halifax! Apply by Sept 24!🔗 tinyurl.com/4duk7kny
#ItDoesntHaveToHurt #Hiring #Halifax
September 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Make a difference for kids in pain in Canada and around the globe with a job as a knowledge broker with SKIP in Halifax 👇 #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
🚀 Want to make a difference in pediatric pain care? We're hiring a Knowledge Broker to join SKIP's Admin Centre on the Dalhousie Halifax Campus! Apply by April 24th! 👉https://tinyurl.com/tvbwh3w6 #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
April 7, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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An outstanding @nytimes.com piece by Allison Sweet Grant highlights a crucial truth: we should never lie to kids about pain.

Research (including our own which is cited in the article) strongly supports this.

Must-read: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/o...

#ItDoesntHaveToHurt @kidsinpain.bsky.social
Opinion | There’s One Lie I Will Never Tell My Children
It’s “This won’t hurt.”
www.nytimes.com
February 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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➰Check out the February issue of In the LOOP for an exciting new opportunity to participate in an open lecture by a global expert in knowledge translation, explore new resources, and more! 🌟 Read it here: tinyurl.com/229j48t9

Subscribe today at kidsinpain.ca/newsletters/!

#ItDoesntHaveToHurt
February 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Parents have you been asked to hold your child for a blood test or health care test?

We need your help 🏥 💉

We are gathering information about the impact of this on you and your child in a quick 5 min survey ⬇️

www.surveymonkey.com/r/holdingfor...
February 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service.

“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
White House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusion
The Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 28, 2025 at 3:03 AM