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Shingles Awareness Week 2023
1 in 3 people will develop shingles in their lifetime[i], yet an average of 66% of people believe they are at low risk of developing shingles and 27% of people aren’t aware of their risk of developing shingles in the next 10 years[ii]. Shingles typically presents as...
Volunteers needed: Translate the Clinical Practice Recommendations on Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
In 2021, under the umbrella of the European Pain Federation (EFIC), a gathering of nine European scientific societies and a leading patients’ organisation published new clinical recommendations for opioid use in treating chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP). The full paper...
World Cancer Day 2023
World Cancer Day is an annual campaign by the Union for International Cancer Control. It was created on 4 February 2000 to help unite the cancer community to reduce the global cancer burden, and advocate for equal access to life-saving cancer diagnosis, treatment and...
Kick-off Meeting for “PANACEA: Special Needs by Placebo”
Earlier this year, EFIC Research Projects Advisor Mary O'Keeffe attended the kick-off meeting for “PANACEA: Special Needs by Placebo: Programme to Advise, Normalize And Control its European Administration” in Madrid, where the project structure and plan were discussed...
Register for #EFIC2023 and join the EFIC Pain Tech Forum
Are you or any of your colleagues developing new tools or technologies for pain management in a pre-commercial phase? Register for #EFIC2023 and join the EFIC Pain Tech Forum. This is your chance to: Showcase your project – EFIC will have a dedicated space for...