Patient Information
MGH Resources
MGH Cares About Pain Relief:
http://www2.massgeneral.org/painrelief/
MGH website offers resources to clinicians and patients about educational, clinical and research
programs available to assist with managing pain. Includes access to the booklet, What you need
to know about pain: a guide for patients and families, written at MGH.
MGH Pain Center:
http://www.mgh.harvard.edu/paincenter/
www.painmanagementrounds.org
A clinical and educational service at MGH that offers medical staff training, and pain
management services for patients. Patients can receive care within several clinical
services that include the Outpatient Clinic, Inpatient/Cancer Pain Service, and Acupuncture.
MGH Palliative Care Service
http://www2.massgeneral.org/palliativecare/
Works with other departments at MGH on pain management and patient comfort issues.
Blum Patient and Family Learning Center (White building MGH Main Campus)
http://www2.massgeneral.org/pflc
Pamphlets/brochures, books and journals on pain management are available.
Cancer Resource Rooms (Yawkey 8 and Cox 1, MGH)
http://www2.massgeneral.org/cancer/crr/index.asp
Patients can drop in and pick up materials that they need. Staff in these resource rooms and at
Treadwell Library can also do more in-depth searches for information.
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