Welcome to Pain Nurses Australia
Pain Nurses Australia, a not-for-profit organisation, established 22nd October 2021, transitioned from the former NSW Pain Interest Group Nursing Issues (PIGNI). On the 20th of April 2023, Pain Nurses Australia became registered with ASIC as public company limited by guarantee.
OUR MISSION
To advance and promote best practice in the provision of pain management for individuals experiencing pain by providing education to nurses
and allied health professionals who have a particular interest in pain and its management
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Professional development days and events promoting best practice for nurses and allied healthcare professionals
Opportunity for networking, peer support and group discussion
Quarterly electronic newsletters
Website with access to a mobile app, webinars and recorded education
Opportunities for scholarships
Discounted registration fees for our annual professional day
Up-to-date information about upcoming events and trends in pain management
Links to relevant resources and research
State Group events and contacts
MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA and FEES
Healthcare Professionals interested in Pain Management
Membership Fee is $60 AUD per year. January 1st to December 31st
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Journal Club Meetings to access these meetings you need to sign in as a PNA member Join or Renew
Educational Meetings to access these meetings you need to sign in as a PNA member Join or Renew
Trade Corner to access these meetings you need to sign in as a PNA member Join or Renew
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Open
On line Education opportunity See More |
1 November 2025 - 17 December 2029 |
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2026 Australian Pain Society 46th Annual Scientific Meeting Adelaide SA
19 - 22 April 2026 | Adelaide Convention Centre SA See More |
19 April 2026 - 22 April 2026 |
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2026 ANZCA Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and the FPM Symposium in Auckland, New Zealand. 1-5 May
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1 May 2026 - 5 May 2026 |
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Rehabilitation Medicine Society of Australia and New Zealand (RMSANZ) Darwin, NT 19 - 22nd July 2026
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19 July 2026 - 22 July 2026 |
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Neuromodulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (NSANZ), Gold Coast from 7–9 August 2026
This event promises to be a highlight of the professional calendar, showcasing a dynamic program spanning all facets of neuromodulation — from spinal cord and deep brain stimu See More |
7 August 2026 - 9 August 2026 |
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National Rural Health Conference, Adelaide Convention Centre, 14-16th September 2026
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14 September 2026 - 16 September 2026 |
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PNA Professional day 2026 - Pain across Australia - Coast to Coast
PNA Professional Day 2026 will be held in Brisbane at Rydges South Bank. 9 Glenelg St, South Brisbane. https://www.rydges.com/private-page/residential-delegate-direct-booking-page/ We have prepared a very special line up of speakers. See More |
23 October 2026 |
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IASP 2026 World Conference on Pain - 26th -30th October BANGKOK
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26 October 2026 - 30 October 2026 |
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painSTAR Novetel Barossa Valley
Are you a clinical, early- or mid-career pain researcher who is looking to expand your network, speed up research translation and influence systems? If so, then painSTAR - the Pain School for Research and Translation - is the event for you! See More |
15 November 2026 - 19 November 2026 |

