
Apply for the EFIC Pain School on Musculoskeletal Pain 2023
We are excited to announce that the first EFIC Pain School on Musculoskeletal Pain will take place on 27-30 March 2023 in Aalborg, Denmark. This inter-professional pain school will focus on chronic musculoskeletal pain. The program aligns with EFIC curricula for...
An Update on EFIC Research Collaborations
IMI Pain-Care: IMI-PainCare is a large multi-stakeholder consortium funded via the Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 programme, which receives funding from the European Commission and the pharmaceutical industry. IMI-PainCare aims to develop alignment on patient...
The european week for safety and health at work starts today!
The European Week for Safety and Health at Work is on! A chance to: Raise awareness of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, Promote healthier and safer workplaces, Highlight noteworthy initiatives. Chronic pain has a major impact on workforce participation and...
5 Reasons Why You Should Submit your Abstract to #EFIC2023
Abstract submission for #EFIC2023 is now OPEN and we encourage all researchers across all disciplines to submit their work. If you are wondering why you should consider doing so, keep reading and find five compelling reasons why you should seize this professional...
Sign up for Virtual Access to #EFIC2022
In less than a year, #EFIC2023 will be taking place in Budapest, Hungary. To make the long wait easier, feel free to browse sessions from #EFIC2022 on the virtual platform. Catch up on: The #EFIC2022 Opening Ceremony All Plenary Lectures 61 Scientific Sessions 5...
Participate in the EFIC Research Strategy Survey
At the beginning of the year, EFIC kicked off the work on our pain research strategy working with a multidisciplinary steering committee. The pain strategy will serve as a foundation stone for European pain research plans for years to come. The overall vision will be...
October is breast cancer awareness month!
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month! A chance to: Raise awareness of breast cancer, Inform about the importance of early detection for effective treatment, Highlight research advances in the field and innovative treatment approaches. Breast cancer is among the...
Meet PETAL: Pain Education Team Aspiring Better Learning
Professors Lorimer Moseley (University of South Australia, AU) and Cormac Ryan (Teesside University, UK) are leading an EFIC-endorsed, international, interdisciplinary, team of Pain Science Education researchers known as the PETAL (Pain Education Team Aspiring better...
EFIC Advocacy Committee Virtual Meeting 2022
The European Pain Federation EFIC campaigns to improve government policies that affect pain and to raise awareness of the importance of pain, including its management, treatment and prevention, amongst patients and the general public. In October 2022, a virtual...
European Pain Forum Virtual Meeting 2022
The European Pain Federation EFIC was excited to host the annual European Pain Forum meeting on 12 October 2022 virtually. The forum brings together all key European scientific societies and patients to collaborate on scientific and educational projects in the field...
#EFIC2023 Abstract submission now open
With less than a year to go until the next EFIC Congress in Budapest, Hungary we are excited to announce that abstract submission is now OPEN! This is your chance to showcase your research, present your work in front of peers and receive valuable feedback. Why submit...
World Arthritis Day: 12 October 2022
About World Arthritis Day Today is World Arthritis Day. Established initially by Arthritis and Rheumatism International in 1996, the Day aims to help raise awareness in all audiences across the world of the existence and impact of rheumatic and musculoskeletal...
Today is world mental health day!
10 October marks #WorldMentalHealthDay! A chance to: Raise awareness of mental health problems and related conditions, Reduce stigma surrounding patients with mental disorders, Highlight new approaches improving patient care. Mental health conditions affect over 150...