Apply for the EFIC Pain School on Acute, Perioperative and Trauma-Related Pain 2025
We are excited to announce that the EFIC Pain School on Acute, Perioperative and Trauma-Related Pain will take place from 9-11 March 2025 in Riga, Latvia! This course aims to develop skills for assessing and managing acute pain related to surgery and trauma in adults....
World Patient Safety Day: 17 September 2024
World Patient Safety Day, observed annually on 17 September by the World Health Organisation (WHO), aims to raise global awareness about patient safety and call for solidarity and united action by all countries and international partners to reduce patient harm. This...
World PT Day 2024: Low Back Pain
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...
Unlock Better Health for your Patients: Share Your Insights on Musculoskeletal Pain
Musculoskeletal researchers within the European DIGI4MSK consortium are examining how people seek and interact with online information related to musculoskeletal pain. They are performing one online survey and would appreciate your participation. Link to the study...
Submit Your #EFIC2025 Workshop on Patient Involvement
We invite you to contribute to #EFIC2025 by submitting a workshop that emphasizes patient involvement in pain research. Patient insights are vital to pain management, enriching the research process and ensuring that outcomes are relevant and applicable to those who...
#EFIC2025 Programme Spotlight: Plenary Sessions
In 2025, EFIC will again offer exciting Plenary Sessions, where you can learn more about pain related to the theme ‘Comorbidity of chronic pain and mental health disorders: Breaking the cycle’. The Plenary Sessions will cover a wide range of pain science...
EFIC’s Response to the Political Guidelines for the next European Commission 2024-2029
On 18 July 2024, President Ursula Von der Leyen published the Political Guidelines for the next European Commission’s term 2024-2029 which can be found here. Please find EFIC’s response from 22 July 2024 below: Dear President Von der Leyen, I hope this letter...
PhD Stipend at the Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain, Denmark
Are you enthusiastic about basic human pain research? The Center for Neuroplasticity and Pain (CNAP) at Aalborg University is recruiting a PhD fellow, to start 15 September 2024 or soon hereafter. The PhD stipend is available within the doctoral programme...
Organise your Satellite Meeting on Pain at #EFIC2025
Want to bring some additional activities to the EFIC congress? Want to host your event where 2,500 pain specialists are already present? EFIC congress is inviting related associations and organizations in the field of pain research and medicine to host their event as...
#EFIC2025 late-breaking Workshop submission now open
We are pleased to announce that late-breaking workshop submission for the EFIC Congress 2025 – Pain in Europe XIV is now open! We look forward to receiving your suggestion for a session that considers relevance, general interest, quality of speakers, and balance...
Registration for #EFIC2025 is Now OPEN!
We are delighted to announce that registration for our upcoming Pain in Europe XIV Congress is now OPEN! We are hard at work planning for a big, on-site, live celebration of science and education in Lyon, France on 24-26 April 2025. Our #EFIC2025 scientific programme...
#EFIC2025 Abstract submission EXTENDED!
We are pleased to announce that the deadline for #EFIC2025 abstract submission has been extended, giving you more time to submit your work and have the chance to showcase your research and receive valuable feedback. Please note: It is possible to submit an abstract to...
New Launch: A SIP Policy Framework for the Delivery of Pain Care.
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform is delighted to announce the launch of its newest resource entitled ‘A Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Policy Framework for the Delivery of Pain Care’. This valuable publication aims to address the challenges that individuals...
