List of projects in 2008

Current projects:

10 Grunenthal Educational Courses for Sarajevo (IASP Grant)
New modul of Pain: Back Pain, Posttraumatic Headaches

Participants: 200

"Continuously Educational Grunnenthal Courses for 4 Cities in BiH" (grant Ministry of Civil affairs BiH)

Appeal and help to state and public institutions regarding modulation BiH State law and policy about "Pain therapy" and controlled drugs administration (CSs) in therapy (opiates and specific analgetics), and documents as recommendation from: WHO, IASP, ACMP (Access to Controlled Medication Programme) and American Academy of Pain Medicine as a guideline.
Recommendation from World Authorities conclusions from sessions sent to Ministry of Civil affairs BiH (Government)and Agency for medicaments BiH

10 Grunenthal educational Courses (EFIC grant)

Jan-Oct 2008 Zvornik, Maglaj, Bijeljina, Doboj, Mostar, Tesanj, Livno, Bihac, Sanski Most, Travnik
TOPICS: Cancer pain, Neuropathic pain

Participants: 200

HOPE87 and partnership APT started Projects: "Comprehensive Pain Management in BiH"
It was held 6 Seminars in Sarajevo, Tuzla, Banja Luka, Mostar :
I Seminars
• 1.Topic:”Pathogenesis and neurotransmission of pain”
• 2.Topic:”Diagnosis, the approach to pain and its measuring”
• 3.Topic:”Pain therapy algorithms”
• 4.Topic:”Interventional procedures in pain therapy”

II Establishing 4 Pain Departments for 4 main cities in BH.

Seminars on topic "Comprehensive Pain Management in BiH"

Seminars:
Neuropathic Pain, RSD Causalgia, Cancer Pain Classification, Cancer Pain Therapy Principles, Special therapy for Cancer Pain, PCA Pump Usage, Therapy of Cancer Pain-Administration and paths, Phantom Pain and pain in Stump, Physical therapy for Phantom Pain, Cardiological Pain

Cities: Sarajevo, Mostar, Tuzla, Banja Luka

Project partners: HOPE87,APT

Participants: 240

Establishing 4 (four) Pain Departments in 4 University Clinical Centers in main cities in BH.

Establishing 3 (three) SPAMU (Satellite Pain Units) in three cities.

University Clinical Center -Tuzla

Continuously Educational Grunnenthal Courses for 10 Cities in BiH (EFIC) for 200 doctors is finished on November 2008

List of projects for 2007

Cancer pain School for BiH 100 participants.

Project SPAMU (Satelite Pain Management Unit) BiH 70 participants.

Implementation of pain related projects 300 participants.

Joint Pain International Symposium (APTBH and UK) 150 participants.