EFIC Endorses ENTRUST-PE: Advancing Trustworthiness in Pain Research
The European Pain Federation EFIC is pleased to announce its endorsement of the ENTRUST-PE framework, a pioneering initiative aimed at enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research. ENTRUST-PE, which stands for “Enhancing and Facilitating the Trustworthiness of...
#EFIC2025 Programme Spotlight: Sessions for Rehabilitation Specialists
The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is the premier multidisciplinary meeting for healthcare professionals and researchers dedicated to pain science. At #EFIC2025, rehabilitation specialists will...
Endometriosis Awareness Month 2025
March marks Endometriosis Awareness Month, an annual initiative led by The Endometriosis Association to raise awareness of this common but often under-reported chronic disease. Educational events and fundraising efforts occur throughout the month in order to shed...
#AccelerateAction On International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) is globally recognised on March 8th, 2025. This day celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and serves as a call to action for accelerating gender equality. The 2025 theme for IWD is...
New SIP Resources Translations Available!
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 important...
SIP National Platform Call Report Available
The Report from the first SIP National Platform call of 2025 is now available! The first SIP National Platform meeting of the year, took place on 13th February 2025. During the meeting, participants had the opportunity to: Discuss SIP Plans and Policy objectives for...
Shingles Awareness Week 2025
Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a common illness that 1 in 3 people will develop in their lifetime (i) . It typically presents itself as an itchy rash, with painful blisters across the chest, abdomen, or face (ii) . Shingles can cause severely debilitating pain, such...
Call for Research Project Assistants at the European Pain Federation EFIC
Are you a researcher, student or research-interested clinician who would like to expand your range of skills and get involved in exciting large scale collaborative research projects? Do you want to use your passion for pain science to support the broad scope of EFIC’s...
FRESCO4NoPain: 17 PhDs available in Brussels, Belgium
Join the FRESCO4NoPain research team Kick-start your research career and apply for a fully funded PhD position as part of a prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network. Join FRESCO4NoPain that are are offering 17 doctoral candidate positions within an...
Watch the Joint ECO and EFIC Webinar on Cancer and Pain: Challenges, Solutions, and Innovations
To mark World Cancer Day 2025, the European Pain Federation EFIC and the European Cancer Organisation (ECO) hosted a webinar exploring how healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers can strengthen cancer and pain care. Building on the European Beating...
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#EFIC2025 Programme Spotlight: Sessions for Physiotherapists
The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is a must-attend event for physiotherapists looking to deepen their expertise in pain management. At #EFIC2025, leading experts will present the latest...
#EFIC2025 Programme Spotlight: Sessions for Basic Researchers in Human Experimental Research and Cognitive Neurosciences
The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is the leading multidisciplinary meeting for healthcare professionals and researchers dedicated to pain science. At #EFIC2025, experts in human experimental...
