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Kids in Pain Week 2026 launches with new data showing childhood pain can shape a lifetime
Half experienced pain before age 10, as new Australian data...

Australia’s hidden health crisis exposed: National Pain Report Reveals the National Pain Gap
Chronic Pain Australia's latest National Pain Report reveals millions are...

Chronic Pain Australia Named Official Charity Partner of the 2026 Voltaren City2Surf
Chronic Pain Australia is delighted to announce its partnership as...

Pain Must Remain Visible: Consumer Contributions to ePPOC Must Not Be in Vain
Chronic Pain Australia (CPA) has joined leading pain organisations across...

National Pain Alliance Officially Launched by Chronic Pain Australia at Parliament House
A new National Pain Alliance, steered by Chronic Pain Australia,...

Chronic Pain Australia Asks: How Many More Four Corners Investigations Before We Address Chronic Pain Properly
The recent Four Corners investigation into endometriosis care is deeply...
Media Releases & Statements
21 September 2026

Childhood Pain Linked To Lifelong Inequity, New Data Reveals for Kids in Pain Week 2026
26 July 2026

Australia’s Hidden Health Crisis Exposed: National Pain Report 2026 Reveal National Pain Gap
21 September 2025

Childhood chronic pain costing Australians millions in lost productivity
24 July 2025

Chronic Pain Australia Launches Urgent Call for National Action on Chronic Pain at Parliament House
21 July 2025
National Pain Report 2025: Delayed Diagnosis of Chronic Pain is Robbing Australians of Their Best Years

Your Voice Matters
Chronic Pain Australia want to know what you think can be done to reduce the social and economic barriers to those who live with chronic pain.
Let us know what you think. Your voice matters.
Awareness, Advocacy and Submissions
Chronic Pain Australia continues to collaborate with consumers, other organisations and institutions across Australia, to raise public awareness of the current issues impacting those with the lived experience of pain in Australia and advocate for action to make pain a healthcare priority.
This is achieved by our National Pain Week activities, various advocacy campaigns and public consultation submissions to government throughout the year.
Advocacy Campaigns
Public Consultation Submissions
- Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for De prescribing Opioid Analgesics (April 2022)
- Chronic Pain MedsCheck (June 2022)
- Community-based multidisciplinary model of care
