Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit, August 5-September 9, 2026, 10:00-11:00 AM ET

Feeling tired, overwhelmed, or isolated because of your chronic pain? The Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit gives you the tools to feel better. You will learn how to: 

• Better manage pain, fatigue, and difficult emotions 
• Evaluate medical treatments to choose which is the right one for you 
• Make healthier food choices to manage pain 
• Talk with family, friends, and healthcare providers about your pain

Program benefits may include: 

• Increased energy and less fatigue 
• Improved ways to communicate talk with your healthcare providers and family members 
• Reduced medication use to manage pain

This workshop is free for Michigan residents. Family members, friends, and caregivers are encouraged to attend with you. 

The workshop meets for 1 hour, once a week for 6 weeks. You must have a telephone or a computer to attend this workshop. When you register, you agree to attend all six sessions. Please let your facilitator know if you are going to be absent. 

Technology requirements: 

• Telephone OR computer

Contact Information: Christi Demitz, demitzch@msu.edu, 231-592-9498

Schedule: Wednesdays, August 5-September 9, 2026, 10:00-11:00 AM ET

This program is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.