{"id":237367,"date":"2026-10-08T12:04:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T16:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/?p=237367"},"modified":"2026-10-08T12:05:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T16:05:05","slug":"feeling-overwhelmed-by-your-pain-check-out-the-power-over-pain-portal-october-and-november-2026-events-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/feeling-overwhelmed-by-your-pain-check-out-the-power-over-pain-portal-october-and-november-2026-events-calendar","title":{"rendered":"Feeling Overwhelmed by Your Pain? Check Out the Power Over Pain Portal October and November, 2026 Events Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Power Over Pain Portal hosts regular, frequent and interactive workshops covering a variety of relevant topics. You can register on their website or view their events calendar at https:\/\/portal.poweroverpain.ca\/events<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Living with chronic pain can be physically and emotionally exhausting. Pain can affect daily activities, relationships, work, sleep, and mental well-being, and it can sometimes leave people feeling isolated or misunderstood.<\/p>\n

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Support plays an important role in living well with chronic pain. Whether it comes from family, friends, healthcare providers, or peers with shared lived experience, feeling heard, understood, and believed can reduce feelings of isolation and help build resilience. While support does not take pain away, it can make the journey feel less overwhelming especially when you are joined or surrounded by people, like Power Over Pain, who understand where you are coming from and what a difficult battle living with chronic pain is.<\/p>\n

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As always, these events are recorded and appear on the Portal at this link <\/span>https:\/\/portal.poweroverpain.ca\/events\/past-workshops<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Their Upcoming Events for October are:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Date<\/strong>: October 15th 1:00 p.m. EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Session Name<\/strong>: The Pain Puzzle: Medications That Fit<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Session Link:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/6417846751115\/WN_MYlEmoT8RC6_F1R-ZklRRg#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n

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About:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 - Learn about medications commonly offered for pain management<\/p>\n

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Date<\/strong>: October 27th 12:00 p.m. EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Complex PTSD and Chronic Pain: Developing a Concurrent Treatment Approach<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/7717846753913\/WN_Rvq9gS8QSHqVWsOqDl7C8g#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n

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About:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 - Complex post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain often occur together; not much research is available on their overlap<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Step-by-step treatment program that offers a structured, evidence-informed approach to care<\/p>\n

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Date:<\/strong> November 3rd 12:00 pm EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Your Road to Recovery: Understanding and Managing Pain After Surgery<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Session Link<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/1917906382426\/WN_-8rLLNSOTxuli2CpHhZ_gg#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n

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About:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 -\u00a0 Understand why pain after surgery matters<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Recognize what can shape your pain and recovery, including the type of surgery and your individual starting point<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Prepare for pain after surgery<\/p>\n

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Date:<\/strong> November 4th 12:00 pm EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to Manage Sickle Cell Disease<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/7017906384446\/WN_ltm0uIN5SIO_dUW3SKxQPA#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n

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About:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 - Explore common factors contributing to long hospital stays and biopsychosocial consequences<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Learn core teachings of ACT<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Apply ACT strategies to address experiential avoidance<\/p>\n

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Date:<\/strong> November 5th 12:00 pm EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Session Name<\/strong>: Power Over Pain Orientation Session<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/2017906385160\/WN_H8Na-vVrTAquDqOq1CohRg#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n

About:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Review what pain is and why we experience it<\/p>\n

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\u00a0 -\u00a0 Show you how to create an account<\/p>\n

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\u00a0 -\u00a0 Walk through how to track your progress<\/p>\n

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\u00a0 -\u00a0 Demonstrate how to use the Portal\u2019s resources<\/p>\n

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Date:<\/strong> November 12th 12:00 pm EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Watch Party: Exploring the Neuroscience Behind Chronic Pain Management<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/1117870090380\/WN_YHsVKnalQImu6D1HWFn1vg#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n

About:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 <\/strong>Explore the fascinating science behind pain<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Learn how your brain and nervous system play a key role in chronic pain<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 Discover practical ways to manage it<\/p>\n

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Date:<\/strong> November 19th 6:30 pm EST<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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\u00a0Leac Panel Discussion: Preparing For The Holidays with Chronic Pain\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Description coming soon!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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FRENCH PRESENTATIONS<\/h1>\n

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Date: Le 14 Octobre \u00e0 12h00 HNE<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Rediffusion: Introduction \u00e0 la Meditation Pleine Conscience et\u00a0<\/strong>\u00e0 d'Autres Types de Mediations<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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\u00a0 Lien de la session:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/4517870089312\/WN_4NPF6ixMTQ6gaNyz_ltiJQ?<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00c0 propos<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\u00a0 -\u00a0 Rediffusion collective d'un atelier sur la meditation pleine conscience et d\u2019autres types de meditations<\/p>\n

\u00a0 -\u00a0 S\u00e9ance de questions-r\u00e9ponses en direct avec les participants<\/p>\n

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Date<\/strong>: Le 15 octobre \u00e0 11h30 HNE<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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S\u00e9ance D'Orientation du Portail Surmonter sa Douleur<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Lien de la session:<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/7817846732600\/WN_aHj96N7jRmqRTQl00cY-UQ#\/registration<\/a><\/p>\n
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\u00c0 propos<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n
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\u00a0 -\u00a0 \u00a0Qu'est-ce que la douleur et pourquoi la ressentons-nous<\/p>\n
\u00a0 -\u00a0 \u00a0Comment cr\u00e9er un compte et suivre vos progr\u00e8s<\/p>\n
\u00a0 -\u00a0 \u00a0Ressources sur le portail et confidentialit\u00e9<\/span><\/p>\n
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Date<\/strong>: Le 6 novembre \u00e0 12h00 HNE<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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S\u00e9ance D'Orientation du Portail Surmonter sa Douleur<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Lien de la session:<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/5517906385906\/WN_C2FlAndtR6iI2DII_HN-HQ?<\/a><\/span>
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\u00a0 -\u00a0 \u00a0Comment cr\u00e9er un compte et suivre vos progr\u00e8s<\/p>\n
\u00a0 -\u00a0 \u00a0Ressources sur le portail et confidentialit\u00e9<\/p>\n
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Date<\/strong>: Le 20 novembre \u00e0 14h00 HNE<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Rediffusion:\u00a0 Douleur et Traumatismes<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Lien de la session:<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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\u00a0 -\u00a0 La douleur et les traumatismes<\/p>\n
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For information about other events by FAC and partners, check out our Community Events Page.<\/a><\/h2>\n
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You are not alone on your journey to cope with pain \u2013
\nThere is hope.
\nPower Over Pain provides you with access to resources, courses, peer support and much more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":967,"featured_media":11279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"0","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,181],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-237367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-open-to-all","category-partner-events","tag-partner-events","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/967"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237367"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237372,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237367\/revisions\/237372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}