Main Congress
2 May 2025, Friday
Time | Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 |
0800 – 0830 | Registration | ||
0830 – 0900 | Plenary 1A: International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) President Lecture/Global Year 2025 Lecture Andrew Rice |
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0900 – 0930 | Plenary 1B: Prof Cynthia Goh Lecture – Pain Education & Training, Where Do We Go From Here? Mary Cardosa |
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0930 – 1000 | Plenary 1C: OPEN Consortium Michael Nicholas |
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1000 – 1030 | Coffee/Tea Break/Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1030 – 1200 | 1A: Headaches, tell me about it! | 1B: Pain in the Older Adults | 1C: New Frontiers in Low Back Pain Management |
Overview of Headaches | Epidemiology, Impact and Barriers to Pain Management in Older Adults | Vertebrogenic Pain – Myth or Fact? | |
Latest in Migraine Treatment (including CGRP blockers) | Analgesics & Polypharmacy in the Older Adults | Discogenic Pain – Diagnosis & Treatment | |
Interventions for Headaches | Challenges of Managing Pain in Dementia/Delirium | Exercise, Exercise, Exercise – Role of Rehab in Spinal Pain | |
CBT & other Integrative Therapies for Headaches | Postherpetic Neuralgia – Prevention Better than Cure? | When Not to Operate for Low Back Pain | |
1200 – 1245 | Satellite Lunch Symposium | ||
1245 -1300 | Lunch, Exhibition, Posters & Infographics Viewing | ||
1300 -1430 | 1D: Cancer Pain | 1E: Nociplastic Pain | 1F: Integrative Therapies for Pain Management |
Epidemiology, Impact & Barriers to Pain Management in Cancer Fiona Blyth |
Nociplastic Pain- Applications & Controversies Andrew Rice |
Unconventional Pain Management, Perspectives of TCM | |
Opioid Use & Rotation | Chronic Pelvic Pain | Yoga & Chronic Low Back Pain – Evidence & Practical Implications Ganesh Mohan |
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Evidence for Interventions in Cancer Pain | Fibromyalgia – What’s New? | Acupuncture for Chronic Pain – Evidence & Practice | |
Cancer Survivors – How About My Other Pains? | Whiplash Injury | Can Nutrition Help My Chronic Pain? | |
1430 -1500 | Coffee/Tea Break/Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1500 -1630 | 1G: Implantable Therapies for Pain | 1H: What’s New in Pain Medicine? | 1F: Integrative Therapies for Pain Management |
SCS for Neuropathic Pain | Upcoming Pharmacological Agents for Chronic Non-cancer Pain | Unconventional Pain Management, Perspectives of TCM | |
Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Pain | Gut Microbiome & Chronic Pain | Yoga & Chronic Low Back Pain – Evidence & Practical Implications Ganesh Mohan |
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Neuromodulation in Spinal Cord Injury | Green & Sustainable Pain Practice | Acupuncture for Chronic Pain – Evidence & Practice | |
Peripheral Neuromodulation for Pain Management | Artificial Intelligence & VR/AR in Pain Practice | Can Nutrition Help My Chronic Pain? | |
1630 -1700 | Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1800 -2000 | Opening Ceremony |
3 May 2025, Saturday
Time | Track 1 | Track 2 | Track 3 |
0730 – 0800 | Registration |
0800 – 0830 | Meet-the-Expert Symposium 2A | Early Career Network Event |
0830 – 0900 | Plenary 2A: Pain in the Lifespan Fiona Blyth |
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0900 – 0930 | Plenary 2B: Radiofrequency Ablation of Shoulder and Knee – What’s New, Tips and Tricks for Success Philip Peng |
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0930 – 1000 | Plenary 2C: Revolutionising Pain Management: Precision Medicine in Healthcare Practice Jo Nijs |
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1000 – 1030 | Coffee/Tea Break/Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1030 – 1200 | 2A: Acute Pain, Regional Anaesthesia & POCUS – New Advances | 2B: Moving from Fear to Empowerment | 2C: Interventional Pain Management |
Consensus Guidelines on Perioperative Acute Pain Management | Mindful Moment & the Subconscious Mind in Pain Control | A Run-through of Fluoroscopy-Based Neuraxial Procedures | |
Hip Fracture Pathways – How to Get the Best Outcomes | Clinical Reasoning Model | A Run-through of US-guided MSK Procedures | |
Transitional Pain Service | Infections & Interventions- Available Guidelines & How to Use Them | ||
POCUS Overview for Regional Anaesthesiologist – Top to Toe | |||
1200 – 1245 | Satellite Lunch Symposium | ||
1245 – 1300 | Lunch/Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1300 – 1430 | 2D: All Hands On Deck – New Guidelines for Acute Surgical Pain Management | 2E: Panel Discussion – What does Patient Centred Care Look Like? Current Understanding & Challenges | 2F: Collaborations in Paediatric Pain |
Guidelines – What Blocks for my ERAS patients: – Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Arthroplasty, Spine Surgery – Mastectomy, Open Abdominal Surgery |
Panel Discussion | Essential Pain Management in Pediatrics – An ASEAN Collaboration | |
Panel Discussion – Building a Paediatric Pain Service | |||
Predicting Persistent Postoperative Pain – Is It Possible? | Procedural Pain – What Healthcare Providers & Parents Can Do | ||
1430 – 1500 | Coffee/Tea Break/Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1500 – 1630 | 2G: Pro-Con Session in Acute Pain, Regional Anaesthesia & POCUS | 2H: Emerging Trends in Pain Management | 2I: Pain Procedures & Risk Management |
Pro-Con Session: | |||
Social Media & Learning for Regional Anaesthesia Practice | Epigenetics & Environment Jo Nijs |
Procedures in Pain Clinic | |
POCUS is All Hocus POCUS | Pain Self Management – Building Capacities in ASEAN Countries | “Not Uncommon” Complications in Pain Interventions | |
Erector Spinae Plane Block – The Days are Numbered | Hypnosis in Acute Pain Management | Complications & Consent Process | |
Medicolegal Aspects – Being an Expert Witness | |||
1630 – 1800 | Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | ||
1800 – 2000 | Faculty Dinner |
4 May 2025, Sunday
Time | Track 1 | Track 2 |
0730 – 0800 | Registration | |
0800 – 0830 | Meet-the-Expert Symposium 3A | |
0830 – 0900 | Plenary 3A: Australian Pain Society President Lecture Bernadette Smith |
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0900 – 0930 | Plenary 3B: Management of Pain: Evolving Role of Nursing Practice Paulin Koh |
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0930 – 1000 | Plenary 3C: South Asian Regional Pain Society Lecture | |
1000 – 1030 | Coffee/Tea Break/Exhibition/Posters & Infographic Viewing | |
1030 – 1200 | 3A: Osteoarthritis – Balancing Injectables & Conservative Care | 3B: Doing More with Less |
Injectables for Major Joint Osteoarthritis – Steroids, Hyalunronic Acid, Platelet Rich Plasma Philip Peng |
When Drugs Don’t Work – The Scientific Basis Behind Everything Else | |
Evidence for Radiofrequency Ablation | Pain Education Programmes | |
Chemical Neurolysis for Major Joint Pain | Databases & Registries for Chronic Pain – What’s Going On? | |
Movement & Exercise for Major Joint Osteoarthritis | Hypnosis/Yoga Practice Session | |
1200-1230 | Best Poster, Best Infographics Awards & Closing Ceremony | |
Adjourn |
DISCLAIMER: The programme is subject to change. Accurate at time of publishing.
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