Acute Pain Services
The Acute Pain Services is a team of Anesthesiologists, Nurse Practitioners and Pharmacists that work together to help your child manage their pain in hospital.
Our services include (but not limited to) support with:
- Patient Controlled Analgesic or the "Pain Pump"
- Epidurals
- Peripheral Nerve Blocks
- Outpatient Continuous Nerve Block Program
We specialize in helping kids with:
- Oncology pain
- Post-operative
- Non-surgical pain
- Weaning pain medications
- Complex pain patients if they are staying in hospital
The Acute Pain Services can be consulted by your child's health care team through the switchboard. Talk your health care team if you have concerns with your child's pain management.