SEPTEMBER IS PAIN AWARENESS MONTH

You can help by:

• Contacting your state and local elected officials.
  (Find your elected officials)
  
  • Write, call or visit and tell them how difficult it is getting treatment for your pain.
    
    
  • Tell them to support HR2994 for policy reform to increase pain research and professional education in pain management.
    
    
  • Tell them to proclaim September as Pain Awareness Month.
    
    
  • Tell them to fund Pain Connection!
    
    
• Writing a letter to the editor of your local and state newspaper in response to a recent story or current issue on pain management.
  
  
• Volunteering for a pain organization
  

You can make a difference!

PAIN CONNECTION® Chronic Pain Outreach Center, Inc. 12251 Saint James Road Potomac, Maryland 20854 tel. 301-309-2444   fax. 301-309-2336 info@pain-connection.org