Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital: Paediatric Pain Management

This is to provide the treatment and management of pain in any child with any condition or disease, ensuring that no child should suffer from pain while hospitalised and during their recovery phase at home. 

Conditions treated 

• Pain caused by illnesses of childhood
• Acute pain
• Burns pain
• Post-operative pain
• Chronic pain
• Neuropathic pain
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
• Phantom Pain

The Paediatric Pain Management Department provides pain medicine services for all the major surgical disciplines including cardiac surgery, liver transplantation and conjoint twin separation, as well as for pain from debilating life-threatening or chronic illness.