The Pain Community Named “2022 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits
For Immediate Release: THE PAIN COMMUNITY NAMED “2022 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT” by GreatNonprofits Award based on Community Recommendations Alamo, CA October 13, 2022 – The Pain Community announced today it...
View ArticleThe Pain of Gun Violence
By Shalinie Dowlatram An estimated 85,000 people suffer from non-fatal gunshot wounds annually (Kaufman et al, 2020). It is difficult to grasp the burden of non-fatal firearm injuries due to the lack...
View ArticleGun Violence and PTSD
by Shalinie Dowlatram Gun violence leaves a variety of scars. Individuals who experience gun violence are often left with long-term adverse health outcomes such as chronic pain, depression, anxiety,...
View ArticleThe Pain of Gun Violence: For Family and Friends
by Shalinie Dowlatram Losing a loved one to gun violence is devasting and families and friends are given few resources if any to help them endure what lies ahead: Funeral costs, medical bills, fear,...
View ArticlePerspective of a Person Living With Chronic Pain
By Karla Donovan As I sat in the waiting room of my doctor’s office, I tensed and worried if I would I be heard, understood and believed that I needed help managing my pain. Would I be labeled as a...
View ArticleI just want a good night’s sleep
Good grief. I just want a good night’s sleep. So yesterday, I got these foot pads from Amazon that are supposed to help you sleep. Now, imagine this picture: I have these pads stuck on my feet. I...
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