Assessing and Improving Quality of Life of Canadian Veterans Living with Chronic Pain and Common Comorbidities

Overall Objectives for this funding opportunity: 

• Advance the understanding of how chronic pain and common comorbidities such as post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury impact the quality of life of Canadian Veteran and their family members. 

• Evaluate the effects of clinical, system, social or other kinds of interventions targeted specifically at improving quality of life of Canadian Veterans living with chronic pain and their family members.

• Promote understanding of how families, support groups, peers, and others can contribute to improving of quality of life for Canadian Veterans living with chronic pain with/or without comorbid conditions.