Paediatric Pain Symposium

The Paediatric Pain Symposium will be an in-person event held on Saturday September 6 from 8.30am to 5.30pm in the Ella Latham Theatre at the Royal Children’s Hospital. Dr. Friedrichsdorf will explore the following topics:
Does prescribing opioids to children in acute pain increase the risk of substance use disorder in adulthood? Addressing myths and barriers preventing adequate pediatric analgesia
Multimodal Analgesia Workshop: Advanced paediatric pain treatment and prevention
Opioid-Rotation in Infants & Children: The complete crux of the incomplete cross-tolerance
Is it Pain, Withdrawal, and/or Delirium? Assessment and treatment of pain behaviour in infants, toddlers and children on an Intensive Care Unit
Primary Pain Disorders: Chronic pain in head, abdomen, muscles, and joints
The Magic Glove: A versatile hypnotic technique
Contact painflagship@mcri.edu.au for more info
Supported by the RCH Uncle Bob’s and Jeannie Poolman Scholarshipsand and the MCRI Pain Flagship
Does prescribing opioids to children in acute pain increase the risk of substance use disorder in adulthood? Addressing myths and barriers preventing adequate pediatric analgesia
Multimodal Analgesia Workshop: Advanced paediatric pain treatment and prevention
Opioid-Rotation in Infants & Children: The complete crux of the incomplete cross-tolerance
Is it Pain, Withdrawal, and/or Delirium? Assessment and treatment of pain behaviour in infants, toddlers and children on an Intensive Care Unit
Primary Pain Disorders: Chronic pain in head, abdomen, muscles, and joints
The Magic Glove: A versatile hypnotic technique
Contact painflagship@mcri.edu.au for more info
Supported by the RCH Uncle Bob’s and Jeannie Poolman Scholarshipsand and the MCRI Pain Flagship
Saturday 6 September 2025 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (UTC+10)
Location
Ella Latham Theatre
Royal Children's Hospital, 50 Flemington Road, PARKVILLE VIC 3052
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