Clinical information related to the Pain Control Service

Here you can download information on everyday, acute and chronic pain management for children. There are also some links and references to further information which might help you to understand and manage your child's pain.

Helping your baby cope with painful medical procedures

Helping your child cope with painful medical procedures

Helping your child cope with everyday pain

Pain relief after surgery using an epidural

Pain relief after surgery using an epidural - Arabic translation

Pain management after day surgery

Helping children with musculo-skeletal chronic pain syndromes

Pain relief using Entonox

Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in children

• Understanding pain: what to do about it in less than five minutes? (YouTube video)

• The Pain Toolkit for Young People and Teenagers by Peter Moore and Jessica Bird from www.paintoolkit.org

• Butler, D and Moseley, G (2003) Explain Pain (Adelaide: Noigroup Publications).
• Cuthbert, T and Kajander, R (2007) Be the Boss of Your Pain: Self-care for kids (Minneapolis: Free Spirit Publishing).
• Morgan, M (2010) GrrrOUCH! Pain is like a grouchy bear (Ontario: General Store Publishing).