The next sip national call will take place on the 6th of may 2021
The second SIP National call of 2021 will take place virtually on the 6th of May. Following the previous call held on the 8th of February, this meeting will be an opportunity for National Platform colleagues to share recent updates on SIP 2021 activities, and to...
A new EFIC Newsletter is available (first quarterly newsletter of 2021)!
The European Pain Federation EFIC released its first quarterly newsletter of 2021. Check out our latest updates on the Virtual Pain Education Summit, the EFIC Academy, our next Congress, our Research and Advocacy activities, news from our Chapters, and much more. Read...
News from one of the winners of the second edition of the bmp grant – rompe con el dolor (“break free from pain”) campaign has been launched
Chronic pain is a medical condition that involves physical and psychological impairment and is often associated with chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, or muscle dystonia. It is a common pathology that affects 1 in 6 people in Spain and requires constant...
Meet the #EFICVirtualPainSummit 2021 Track Leaders
We look forward to welcoming you to the #EFICVirtualPainSummit on 4-6 November 2021. If you are a healthcare professional interested in advancing your knowledge in pain management, don’t miss out on the biggest online pain education event of the year! Find out...
The results of the pae in-depth survey on covid-19 and chronic pain are now available
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an influence on people with chronic pain just as it has had on everyone in society. We saw this before in the results of the Pain Alliance Europe’s survey which was conducted in early 2020. Now with this new and in-depth survey, we have...
News from the European Pain Federation Chapters
The European Pain Federation EFIC is pleased to share recent news and updates from our 37 national chapters below. Austria New councillor for the Austrian Pain Society Wolfgang Jaksch is head of the Outpatient Pain Clinic and Acute Pain Service, at the...
World Sleep Day 2021
World Sleep Day is an annual event organized by the World Sleep Society. The day is designed to raise awareness of sleep as a human privilege that is often compromised by the habits of modern life. The theme of the 2021 Day is Regular Sleep, Healthy Future.Ample...
European Pain Federation: Call for Volunteers
The European Pain Federation EFIC is seeking new volunteers to participate in our projects in the fields of education, research, and advocacy. The objectives of EFIC are: To improve research, education, and clinical management of pain and serve as an authoritative,...
Shape the Programme for the #EFICPainVirtualSummit 2021!
The next EFIC Virtual Pain Summit 2021 will take place on 4-6 November. As you may already be aware, the programme for the Summit is based on the four postgraduate EFIC curricula. In order to receive suggestions for the next summit programme directly from our...
Sip virtual event on europe’s beating cancer plan: report available
The Societal Impact of Pain held a virtual event on the 2nd of March 14h00-17h00 CET. The event is entitled “Ensuring Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan addresses cancer pain in quality of life, survivorship, and palliative care”. The purpose of this event was to...
#Eficplaintalking: a new campaign on health literacy
The European Pain Federation EFIC is delighted to announce the launch of the Plain Talking campaign as part of EFIC President Brona Fullen’s presidential campaign on health literacy. What is health literacy? Health literacy is how a person can find information about...
Two positions on EFIC Executive Board open for election
The 2021 European Pain Federation EFIC Council Meeting will take place in June 2021 in a virtual setting. We will be holding elections for two positions on the Executive Board. 1. President-Elect. The successful candidate will serve for two years as President-Elect,...
Sip responds to the european commission’s consultation on the strategic framework 2021-2027 for health & safety at work in the eu
European pain federation efic & pain alliance europe (pae), belgium The EU Strategic Framework (2021-2027) is a follow-up of the previous EU Strategic Framework 2014-2020. It aims to maintain and improve health & safety standards for EU workers. Below, and...
