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The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is a must-attend event for physiotherapists looking to deepen their expertise in pain management. At #EFIC2025, leading experts will present the latest...
The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is the leading multidisciplinary meeting for healthcare professionals and researchers dedicated to pain science. At #EFIC2025, experts in human experimental...
Discover the SIP Page—a platform that brings together healthcare professionals, advocacy groups, policymakers, and more to raise awareness of pain and change pain policies. Explore a collection of essential pain materials shaping pain management across Europe. Please...
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...
EFIC is pleased to announce the translation of its core pain curriculum for Bachelor/pre-registration physiotherapy programs. Initiated through the Erasmus+ funded Physiotherapy Pain Science Curriculum Augmentation (UPPScAle) project, led by Brona Fullen (Ireland) and...
World Cancer Day is an annual initiative organised by the Union for International Cancer Control, established every 4 February. Its purpose is to foster unity within the global cancer community, aiming to alleviate the worldwide cancer burden and champion equitable...
The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is the most important meeting for healthcare professionals in pain management. At #EFIC2025, basic researchers in cellular, molecular, and preclinical science...
The European Pain Federation EFIC Congress, taking place from April 24-26 in Lyon, France, is an essential event for researchers in pain science. With a focus on the theme “Comorbidity of Chronic Pain and Mental Health Disorders: Breaking the Cycle,” the congress...
The 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, taking place in Lyon, France, from 24–26 April 2025, is the most important meeting for healthcare professionals in pain management. For nurses dedicated to advancing pain management, this year’s scientific...
‘Self-care is defined as the practice of activities that people initiate and perform to maintain their own life, health and well-being’. The Spanish Pain Society SED, recently endorsed an interactive guide on self-care for people living with pain, by...
If you are a clinician working in pain management, you certainly understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field and building connections with peers worldwide. The European Pain Federation EFIC is delighted to invite all...
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform is delighted to announce the launch of multiple translations of the ‘Digital Health Position Paper’ and the ‘ICD-11 Position Paper’. These translations developed through the dedicated efforts of SIP national...
In 2024, EFIC facilitated the development and dissemination of a survey to ascertain how healthcare professionals assess children and adolescents with chronic pain in their clinical settings or programmes. Data collection has been completed, and the data analysis is...
The PANACEA International Summer School on Placebo and Nocebo was convened in Madrid in July 2024, wherein advanced interdisciplinary training was provided to students on placebo and nocebo effects from diverse European universities. EFIC has led the exploration of...
