The Digi4MSK consortium Two reports on evidence-based self-management strategies, including a report on digital behaviour analysis and trends in online musculoskeletal health content. This can be found here. Three webinars featuring simultaneous translation with over...
smartCARE, a flagship initiative under Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan and the EU4Health Programme (2021–2027), is developing an innovative cancer survivor smart card in the form of a mobile app. This tool aims to improve the health and well-being of cancer...
As we move into 2025, the European Pain Federation EFIC is as committed as ever to advancing the field of pain education, pain research and pain management. In 2025, the 14th EFIC Congress – PAIN IN EUROPE XIV will be held in Lyon, France, under the theme...
We are thrilled to announce that the EFIC Pain School on Cancer Pain and Palliative Care will take place from 20-23 May 2025 in Maribor, Slovenia! The course aims to enhance the skills of assessing and treating pain in patients with cancer. It will emphasise a...
The fourth SIP Newsletter of 2024 is now available! Be sure to read this month’s editorial, which includes updates on: SIP priorities and activities; The SIP Annual Report 2024; The SIP Stakeholder Forum Report and the SIP Access to Treatment Event Report; And much...
We are thrilled to announce the publication of the European Pain Federation EFIC Pain Research Strategy in the European Journal of Pain (EJP). This position paper outlines EFIC’s vision for advancing pain research across Europe, with a focus on promoting...
The latest quarterly newsletter of the European Pain Federation EFIC has just been published. Check out our latest updates on the #EFIC2025 Congress, the EFIC Academy, our Research and Advocacy activities, news from our Chapters and much more. Read it...
The Report from the fourth and last SIP National Platform call of 2024 is now available! The fourth SIP National Platform meeting took place on 28 November 2024. At this meeting, SIP National Platforms had the opportunity to review and discuss their annual activities...
The European Pain Federation EFIC is pleased to share recent news and updates from our national chapters below. France Use of opioids in pain management: a delicate balance Valéria Martinez, President of the SFETD The prescription of opioids for the treatment of pain...
Following the launch of the SIP Book of Evidence on the Burden of Pain, the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) is delighted to announce the launch of a series of infographics on access to treatment. The infographics cover the following topics: The prevalence of pain...
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Annual Report for 2024 is now available! If you would like to know more about SIP’s achievements, activities and objectives for 2024, be sure to read the full Report here.
SIP Portugal is excited to share the Portuguese translations of two essential resources: SIP Joint Statement on Pain and Mental Health: Exploring the connection between chronic pain and mental health and offering essential recommendations for policymakers. Policy...
The EFIC Annual Report presents financial information for the year preceding the report publication and give insight into recent organisational updates and various projects of the Federation concerning Advocacy, Education, Research, Scientific Congress and relation to...
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. FINAL Late-Breaking Abstract Submission...
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 disorder. Clinical...
