Short Term
To bring people suffering from chronic pain from all regions of Quebec together in a single and influential association. To heighten the public awareness of chronic pain and educate people regarding the harmful consequences that can affect those living with chronic pain, their loved ones and society at large.  To bring recognition to the fact that chronic pain is a disease in itself.  This must be recognized by both public and health care professional. To Target pain as a priority in our health care system and substantially increase the financing dedicated to it. To create various information tools to enhance communication with our membership.  To sensitize political decision makers at the provincial and federal levels, to improve services for people suffering from chronic pain.
Long Term
To increase the content dedicated to evaluation, management and treatment of pain in educational institutions so that these notions are systematically taught to health care professionals (ex.: doctors, nurses, psychologists, physiotherapists, etc.). To improve health care in primary care including chronic pain with physicians working in general practice. To substantially increase the number of centers and specialized clinics in the evaluation and multidisciplinary treatment of chronic pain. To substantially increase the financing granted for research in the field of pain in order to identify new strategies to not only better treat chronic pain, but also to prevent it. To organize subscription campaigns to sustain the association’s activities, and bring financial support to chronic pain research.