Southern California Cancer
Pain Initiative
Mission Statement:
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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Non-Malignant Pain Task Force to help promote awareness of long term chronic pain sufferers.
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
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Upcoming Courses
Women
in Pain Conference:
Gender Matters
Free Registration to the
first 50 women in pain
who apply!
