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| Web Pages |
| Society for Pain Practice Management |
| Provides professionals with information on diagnosis, treatment, medical billing, legislation and education. Also offers books and articles, insurance, a directory and details of meetings. |
| American Chronic Pain Association |
| Information is provided concerning services, conditions and pain management issues. Offers medical resources, suggests relevant literature, and lists details about other professional organizations. |
| North American Chronic Pain Association of Canada |
| A national directory of pain clinics and specialists. Provides an educational and advocacy resource, forums, chats and online conferences. |
| Physical Medicine Research Foundation |
| Offers information for professionals. Provides resources, links, bookstore, research grants, and educational programs. |
| Rest Ministries. |
| Emotional, spiritual, relational and practical support is offered by this Christian organization. Provides a bookstore, chat and message board facility. |
| Arkansas Coalition for Patient Rights and Chronic Pain Management |
| Discusses intractable pain treatment laws and details the pressure group's attempts to change legislation within the area of patient rights and chronic pain management. |
| The Pain Society. The British Chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain |
| Details information about this representative body for health professionals, including aims, membership criteria and a who's who. Also provides news, links, publications and regional contacts. |
| Chronic Pain Foundation |
| Information and support is offered from a non-discriminatory fellowship, who are committed to raising awareness of the condition. Provides details of their resources, events, and hall of shame. |
| Chronic Pain Association of Canada |
| Provides information, education and support from a self-styled grass roots organization. Offers a history of the association and gives details of meetings and events. |
| Pain World |
| Formerly the Australian chronic pain association. Offers regional information on conditions, facilities and support groups. Provides a pain forum, a rogues gallery, links and a search page. |
| The Pain Relief Foundation |
| Provides information about the organization and its funding of research, education and treatment methodologies in pain management. |
| Chronic Illness Alliance Inc. |
| A representative body for Australian pain organizations. Promotes details of campaigns and activities, and offers news, articles and information. |
| Canadian Pain |
| An educative resource for consumers, patients and healthcare professionals. |
| Society for Ongoing Relief of Chronic Excruciating Pain |
| Details information on the group's aims concerning the provision of opiate medication for intractable pain sufferers. Also provides model guidelines for controlled substances, a discussion/chat forum, and message board. |