Together to relieve Chronic Pain The first Global Day Against Pain was organised in 2004 by the International Association on the Study of Pain (IASP) and the European Federation of the IASP Chapters (EFIC). The World Health Organization (WHO) co-sponsored the...
Every year on 8 September, #WorldPTDay is a moment of reflection and awareness of the challenges physiotherapists face daily. Moreover, it is an occasion to highlight the necessary steps to allow physiotherapists worldwide to deliver the best patient care. This...
The European Pain Federation EFIC was delighted to host the annual European Pain Forum meetings on 13 December 2024 and 18 November 2025 virtually. The forum brings together all key European scientific societies and patients to collaborate on scientific and...
We are pleased to share that on 12 June, EFIC hosted a joint webinar between the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform, the World Health Organization, Pain Alliance Europe, and SIP Sweden on ICD-11 and Digital Health: Integrating Pain into Modern Health Systems. The...
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform is delighted to announce the launch of multiple translations of different relevant SIP materials and resources. These translations, developed through the dedicated efforts of SIP National Platforms, aim to make these...
Join us at the European Parliament for an in-depth discussion on chronic pain, employment and economic competitiveness. This event, hosted by MEP Jerković and organised by both MEP Jerković and the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform, is a call to action for EU and...
