Mechanisms and Management of Pain in the Elderly

National Institute on Aging (NIA), in collaboration with the NIH Pain Consortium and co-sponsored by National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), is holding an exploratory workshop on "Mechanisms and Management of Pain in the Elderly" at the Doubletree Bethesda Hotel in Maryland on June 30 and July 1, 2008. The goal of the workshop is to identify research knowledge gaps, barriers and opportunities for aging and translational research in mechanisms, assessment and management of pain. The space for the workshop is limited. For registration, please contact Wen Chen at chenw@nia.nih.gov.