The Serbian Association for Pain Research and Treatment (SAPRT), together with the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Novi Sad organized the International Symposium on the topic of “Prevention and therapy of chronic pain“, which took place on the first and...
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) held a virtual event on the 28th of October 2021, 14:00-17:00 CEST on pain and workplace integration and adaptation. Influencing employment-related policies is one of SIP’s priorities for 2021, and in June SIP published its position...
The call for abstract submission has now been extended until Tuesday, 2 November 2021 at 23:59 CET. This will be your final chance to submit an abstract to the largest European congress on pain taking place in Dublin on 27-30 April 2022. Don’t miss this opportunity to...
On the occasion of World Pain Day (18th October 2021), SIP France participated in an event with representatives from the healthcare professions, patient associations, politicians, and institutions to address a common objective: To improve pain management and care in...
We are delighted to announce that registration for our upcoming Pain in Europe XII Congress – Targeting Pain and its Comorbidities in the Digital Age, is now OPEN! We are hard at work planning for a big, on-site, live celebration of science and education in...
The aim of the EIT-Health Wildcard programme is to bring together scientists, clinicians, engineers, entrepreneurs, and business experts to develop new innovations to tackle healthcare challenges. Multidisciplinary project teams are formed and ideas are developed....
SIP Finland organises a webinar on the 30th of November 2021 on effective pain treatment and rehabilitation. See the whole program here. If you are interested you need to register here.
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded jointly to Professors David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian from the United States for their independent discoveries on the detection of temperature and touch by our nervous system. This has heralded much...
SIP welcomes amendments to the draft BECA report on Strengthening Europe in the fight against cancer – towards a comprehensive and coordinated strategy. SIP especially welcomes the proposed amendments that are specifically focused on recognising the importance...
On 23 September 2021, the >European Commission granted EUR 1.2 billion to Italy, Spain, and Germany to support employment, social inclusion, anddigital transition to recover from the COVID crisis via the REACT-EU system. Employment is one of the SIPs 2020-21 Policy...
The newest quarterly newsletter of the European Pain Federation EFIC has just been published. Check out our latest updates on the Virtual Pain Education Summit, the EFI Academy, our next Congress, our Research and Advocacy activities, our Pain Exams, the news from our...
The European Pain Federation EFIC is pleased to share recent news and updates from our 38 national chapters below. Croatia For the first time after the COVID pandemic period, Croatian Pain Society – Croatian Medical Association (the Croatian chapter of EFIC® and...
Update on progress of IMI-PainCare, a public-private partnership supported by the European Union to improve the care of patients with acute or chronic pain. EFIC is one of about 40 partners of this consortium (www.imi-paincare.eu): The main goal of subproject BioPain...
EFIC has developed two new surveys in order to learn more about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on clinical health services and the adjustments that have been made as a consequence. We have developed two comparable surveys, one targeted at service providers and...
EFIC are making financial aid available for those who wish to join the EFIC Academy but do not have the financial resources to pay. The Academy provides tiered access options, meaning that, hopefully, fees are structured according to your ability to pay. Allied...
