Councilor

Celeste M. Johnston, RN, DeD, FCAHS (Canada) (2014)

Current Position: Professor, School of Nursing, McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Interests in the Pain Field:
• Pain in infants and children
• Pain-management practices among health-care professionals
• Non-pharmacological interventions

Activities, Awards, and Honors:
• 1993: Member, IASP Scientific Program Committee
• 1994–1996: Member, Scientific Program Committee, 8th World Congress on Pain, Vancouver
• 2000–2003: President, Canadian Pain Society; Founder, Canadian Pain Coalition
• 2000–2005: Secretary, IASP Special Interest Group on Pain in Childhood
• 2002: Member, IASP Financial Aid Committee
• 2007: Distinguished Career Award, Canadian Pain Society
• 2008: Canadian Nurses Association Award for contributions to nursing in Canada