Thank You!
On behalf of the board and project team of The Pain Community (TPC), we would like to extend our appreciation of your willingness to support this important organization. TPC’s mission is to build and strengthen an active and energized community of people affected by pain by providing a foundation of support where education, wellness information and advocacy are promoted.
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Recent Blogs
The 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, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), among many other...
TPC Outreach Support Conference Calls – 2023
Come Join Us! Connect with Others Who Understand! Do you feel the need to talk (not type!) and share with others who really understand what it’s like living with chronic pain? If so, The Pain Community invites you to participate in our “TPC Outreach Support Conference...
Gun 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, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD1 is a mental health...
The 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 of availability of follow-up information on patient recovery....