Sip publishes its response to the european parliament special committee on beating cancer (beca) draft report on strengthening europe in the fight against cancer
SIP welcomes the European Parliament Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA) Draft Report on strengthening Europe in the fight against cancer. In particular, SIP welcomes BECA’s recommendations around the need to ease cancer patients’ pain and discomfort as part of...
Next EFIC Webinar: COVID-19 and Rehabilitation
We are delighted to announce that you can now register for our upcoming EFIC webinar on COVID-19 and rehabilitation taking place on 28 September 2021 at 5.00pm CET. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity where you will be able to ask questions and engage with...SIP & EU-OSHA virtual event: slides available
The Societal Impact of Pain in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) held an online event on the 7th of September. The webinar focused on employment and pain. Discover more about the event by downloading the...
Sip & eu-osha virtual event: slides available
The Societal Impact of Pain in collaboration with the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) held an online event on the 7th of September. The webinar focused on employment and pain. Discover more about the event by downloading the...
World PT Day: 8 September 2021
Today is #WorldPTDay. The main objective of this day is to acknowledge the work that physiotherapists do for public and patients. The theme for this year’s campaign is Long COVID and physiotherapy. For more information and to access the wonderful resources relating to...
Patient-friendly version of the Opioids Position Paper
The patient-friendly version of the European Clinical Practice Recommendations on Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain, developed by Pain Alliance Europe (PAE) with EFIC’s support, is now available! Read it here.
Limited Time Only: 15% off all #EFICAcademy Membership Plans
We are excited to announce the preliminary programme for the EFIC Virtual Pain Education Summit 2021 taking place on 4-6 November 2021. With dedicated tracks for physicians, physiotherapists, nurses and psychologists based on the four EFIC Pain Curricula as well as...
The next sip national platform call will take place on the 14th of september
The third SIP National call of the year will take place virtually on the 14th of September 2021. During the meeting, National Platform colleagues will have the chance to: Share their recent updates on SIP at national level, Hear from a special guest speaker on ICD-11...
EFIC Council Meeting 2021: 2 new Executive Board positions confirmed
The EFIC Council Meeting took place on the 25th of June 2021. The meeting was important for the nomination of the two EFIC Executive Board positions. Silviu Brill has been named as Honorary Secretary. He will serve for three years. Luis Garcia Larrea has been named as...
A new EFIC Newsletter is available!
The newest quarterly newsletter of the European Pain Federation EFIC has just been published. Check out our latest updates on the Virtual Pain Education Summit, the EFI Academy, our next Congress, our Research and Advocacy activities, our Pain Exams, the news from our...
World Brain Day 2021: Stop Multiple Sclerosis
World Brain Day was established by the World Federation of Neurology in 2014. The Day aims to increase public awareness and promote advocacy related to brain health. The theme for this year’s campaign is “Stop Multiple Sclerosis”. The campaign encourages early...IMI PainCare: update June 2021
IMI-PainCare is an international public-private partnership project*, aiming at improving the care of patients suffering from acute or chronic pain. The project addresses three different topics: Patient reported outcome measures to improve management of acute and...
News from the European Pain Federation EFIC Chapters
The European Pain Federation EFIC is pleased to share recent news and updates from our 38 national chapters below. Austria Austria Association for Pain Management has new leadership Governance President: OÄ Dr. Waltraud StromerVice President: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wilhelm...
