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First 2026 Call for Clinical Guidance Proposals: Results and Next Steps
EFIC opened a call inviting its community to propose new clinical guidance topics in pain management earlier in 2026, aiming to select high-quality proposals that EFIC will support through development and, once complete, champion as official clinical recommendations....
CRPS Awareness Month: November 2026
About Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Awareness Month Since 2014, the month of November is recognised as Colour the World Orange™ for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) awareness. CRPS is a painful and debilitating post-traumatic primary pain...
Report on the EFIC EDPM, EDPP and EDPN Exams Part 2 2026
In June 2026, European Pain Federation EFIC conducted Part 2 of the Exams for the European Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM), the European Diploma in Pain Physiotherapy (EDPP) in Ghent, Belgium, followed by the European Diploma in Pain Nursing (EDPN) in Brussels,...
World Spine Day 2026
About World Spine Day October 16 is World Spine Day, the annual global initiative dedicated to raising awareness of spinal health and the impact of spinal pain and disability. The 2026 theme, “Spine Health for Life”, highlights the importance of protecting and...
New EFIC On The Move Position Paper Now Available!
The On The Move (OTM) Working Group has recently published a new position paper in the European Journal of Pain (EJP) titled "Walking for Chronic Pain: Why It Matters, What We Know and How to Get Started". The position paper brings together current scientific evidence...