Speaking
- September 2015 – Pecha-Kucha talk on chronic pain (Biddeford, Maine)
Guest Speaker - September 2015 – "Chronic Pain Knows No Bounds" ... a seminar on chronic pain awareness at University of New England (Biddeford, Maine)
Presenting Speaker - September 2015 – Oh, I See... A Discussion on Opioid-Induced Constipation at PAINWeek (Las Vegas, NV)
Panel Participant - August 2015 – Real Hope, Real Heroes Gala: A celebration of real-life heroes (Parsippany, NJ)
Welcome Speech - April 2014 – Health Revolution Radio with Dr. Peter Abaci (iHeartRadio Show)
Guest Speaker - March 2014 – Opioid Induced Constipation Public Service Announcement (taped PSA)
Testimonial - March 2014 – Aches and Gains with Dr. Paul Christo (Sirius XM Radio Show)
Guest Speaker - March 2014 – Take Control Of Your Pain day (Phoenix, AZ)
Emcee - February 2014 – Allied Arts Guild Auxiliary Group Meeting (Menlo Park, CA)
Presenting Speaker - October 2013 – Take Control Of Your Pain day (Menlo Park, CA)
Emcee - October 2013 – INvisible Project Launch Party (Menlo Park, CA)
Welcome Speech & Presenter - September 2013 – Kansas City Pain Awareness Event (Kansas City, MO)
Speaker – My Story and How I Became an Empowered Advocate - June 2012 – Mallinckrodt (St. Louis, MO)
Speaker - April 2012 – Spring Lupus Mini-Conference (Redwood City, CA)
Speaker – The Implications of Step Therapy/Fail First on Health Care Access - October 2010 – INvisible Project Viewing Party (Westport, CT)
Speaker - September 2010 – INvisible Project Launch Party (New York City, NY)
Speaker - August 2010 – Living with Hope with host Trudy Thomas (BlogTalkRadio show)
Guest Speaker - June 2010 – Coach Marla (radio show)
Guest Speaker - May 2010 – Triumph Over Pain Run/Walk/Roll (McKinney, TX)
Opening Remarks - April 2010 – Kiwanis Club of San Ramon Valley Monthly Meeting (Alamo, CA)
Speaker - February 2010 – Living with Hope with host Trudy Thomas (BlogTalkRadio show)
Guest Speaker - September 2006 – Advanced Neuromodulation Systems (Plano, TX)
Speaker - March 2006 – National Pain Foundation, Triumph Dinner (San Francisco, CA)
Presenter – Pioneers of Medicine Award - October 2005 – Opioid Pain Management: the Good, the Bad, the Facts (Salt Lake City, UT)
Speaker – Pain Every Day: A Person with Chronic Pain Speaks Out on the Importance of Pain Awareness - February 2005 – American Academy of Pain Medicine 21st Annual Meeting (Palm Springs, CA)
Speaker - September 2004 – National Pain Foundation, Triumph Dinner (San Francisco, CA)
Presenter – Celina Field Award - April 2002 – Nikken North America Convention (St. Louis, MO)
Testimonial - February 2002 – National Pain Awareness Week (San Francisco CA)
Speaker – The Dramatic Under-treatment of Pain
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nicole’s speaking objectives:
- Discuss the daily impact of pain on the quality of life for chronic pain persons
- List helpful tips on how to empower, treat, and care for chronic pain persons
- Identify challenges of persons in pain
- Recognize the need to incorporate complementary therapies with Western Medicine
- Instill the importance of keeping hope alive by encouraging persons in pain to continue searching for answers