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Pain and Mental Health: A Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Event

Pain and Mental Health: A Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Event

SIP is delighted to announce its upcoming event entitled, “Pain and Mental Health: A Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Event” hosted by MEP Vind. The event will take place at the European Parliament, in Brussels, in Room SPAAK 4B1, on 10th October 2023,...
World PT Day: 8 September 2023

World PT Day: 8 September 2023

Today is #WorldPTDay. It takes place every year on 8 September. It is an opportunity to recognise the work that physiotherapists do for their patients and community. In 2023 the day will focus on arthritis, with an in-depth look at some forms of inflammatory...
Pain Awareness Month 2023

Pain Awareness Month 2023

About Pain Awareness Month September is declared Pain Awareness Month by The World Health Assembly (WHA) – a subsection of the World Health Organization (WHO). The month is dedicated to raising public awareness and understanding of pain. The epidemic of pain The...
SIP Launches ICD-11 Position Paper

SIP Launches ICD-11 Position Paper

SIP is delighted to announce the launch of its Position Paper on the International Classification of Diseases – 11th Revision (ICD-11). In Europe, there are approximately 740 million people, most of whom experience an episode of severe pain at some point in their...
SIP Statement on the European Mental Health Strategy

SIP Statement on the European Mental Health Strategy

The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform welcomes the launch of the European Mental Health Strategy launched by the European Commission on 7th June 2023. The Strategy is a step in the right direction and highlights the importance of promoting, preventing,...
SIP Launches Joint Statement on Pain and Mental Health

SIP Launches Joint Statement on Pain and Mental Health

SIP is delighted to announce the launch of the SIP Joint Statement on Pain and Mental Health. A collaborative project between ten different professional and patient organisations working in the field of pain or pain-related and mental health policies. In Europe there...
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