A World of Hurt: A Guide to Classifying Pain
Saturday, Nov. 14, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Palmer College of Chiropractic
1000 Brady Street, Davenport, Iowa 52803
Earn up to 9 hours* of CE in one day!
8 a.m.
Pain Mechanism Classification System (PMCS): Definitions, Research & Clinical Practice Considerations
9 a.m.
Nociceptive Pain Mechanisms: Subjective & Objective Characteristics; Patient Education & Active Care Intervention
10 a.m.
Peripheral Neurogenic Pain: Subjective & Objective Characteristics; Patient Education & Active Care Intervention
11 a.m.
Interactive Workshop Neurodynamic Evaluation: Upper & Lower Limb Active Tests & Exercise or Patient Demonstration
12 p.m.
Central Sensitization, Affective, Motor & Autonomic Pain Mechanisms: Subjective & Objective Characteristics; Patient Education and Active Care Interventions
1 p.m.
Lunch provided by the Palmer College Continuing Education Department
2 p.m.
Lecture / Words Workshop Central Sensitization and Affective Pain Mechanisms; CBT, Pain Science Education, Active Care Intervention, and Video Patient Cases
3 p.m.
Integrative Workshop Demonstration / Practice: Introduce the GPS Yellow Flag Risk Form and Targeted Pain Science Patient Education Handouts
4 p.m.
Interactive Workshop Demonstration / Practice: Motor / Autonomic Pain Mechanism Left / Right Discrimination Evaluation
5 p.m.
Interactive Closing Q&A Workshop Patient Demonstration and Summary of Pain Mechanisms: “Lamp Analogy – 5 Steps to a Pain-Free Life”
6 p.m.
Adjournment
Palmer Florida Homecoming
Feb. 4-7, 2027
Palmer Florida
4777 City Center Parkway, Port Orange, Florida
Join us for Palmer Florida’s Homecoming, where Legends Reunite! Earn up to 20 hours* of CE in one weekend.
Early Bird Registration
Register by Friday, Jan. 2, to get $50 off your Homecoming registration.
Special Anatomy Lab Add-On Package
Elevate your learning this year with the CE Special Anatomy Lab Add-On Package. Please note that you must purchase a Homecoming CE plan in order to purchase these sessions. Limited to the first 20 registrants, this interactive experience will be held in Palmer’s state-of-the-art anatomy lab led by our expert anatomists.
Palmer will supply your lab coat and eyewear. This package includes the following sessions:
Friday, Feb. 5, 8-10 a.m. EST: Special Anatomy Session 1
Saturday, Feb. 6, 8-10 a.m. EST: Special Anatomy Session 2
* Pending your state board’s approval. Please note that approvals might be slightly different for each state.
