Southern California Cancer
Pain Initiative
To Promote Optimum Pain Relief for all
People with Cancer
Founded in 1993, the Southern California
Cancer Pain Initiative (SCCPI) is a nonprofit
volunteer interdisciplinary organization made up of physicians,
nurses, pharmacists, social
workers and many other professionals dedicated to the relief
of cancer
pain.
SCCPI works closely with other
professional and regulatory agencies to remove barriers to
optimum pain relief.
The SCCPI central office is located
in the Los Angeles region with additional regions located
in San Diego, Inland Empire, Orange and Ventura Counties.
SCCPI includes approximately 3,000
individual members and three active committees:
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Professional Education to improve knowledge of health care professionals involved
in cancer pain management. -
Regulatory Affairs to identify and overcome regulatory barriers in pain management
Non-Malignant Pain Task Force to help promote awareness of long term chronic
pain sufferers.
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