Sip highlights the importance of two recent oecd publications
SIP acknowledges the positive impact the recent OECD publications “Empowering the Health Workforce” and “Health at a Glance”, will have on all EU Member States. Digital transformation in the health sector is key in order to enhance health services and push for more...
The next sip national platform call will take place on the 8th of february 2021
The first SIP National Platform call of 2021 will take place virtually on the 8th of February. The meeting will be a follow up of the previous call, held last 26th of November. During the meeting, National Platform colleagues will share their recent updates, discuss...
Read about the outcomes of the project that won the first edition of the bmp grant!
The first edition of the BMP Grant which had the theme of Overcoming Problems In Access To Treatments awarded three different projects. The outcome of these projects is now available and you can find the outcome to each of the three projects in the links below: Master...
Sip contributed to european cancer organisation’s publication “free from cancer: achieving quality of life for all cancer patients and survivors”
Coinciding with the 2020 European Cancer Summit, the European Cancer Organisation’s Survivorship and Quality of Life Network presented their “Free from Cancer: Achieving Quality of Life for All Cancer Patients and Survivors” paper. The paper aims to help cancer...Save the Date: #EFICVirtualPainSummit 4-6 November 2021
After the tremendous success of our first EFIC Virtual Pain Education Summit earlier this year, we are delighted to announce the date for the online pain education event in 2021. If you are a healthcare professional looking to expand your knowledge in the field of...
Introducing the EFIC Academy Board
The EFIC Academy is guided by the highest level of European pain education expertise. These educators serve on the EFIC Academy Board and contribute to the projects and tools that Academy members benefit from. See the full list here Are you interested in joining the...
A new EFIC Newsletter is available: 4 quarter 2020!
The European Pain Federation EFIC released its last quarterly newsletter of 2020. 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...
EFIC just launched its 2020 Annual Report
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...
The inaugural SIP platform meeting in Switzerland took place!
The kick-off meeting for SIP Switzerland was held on the 20th of October 2020, with the main goal to establish a platform for discussions on the societal impact of pain. The first meeting of the Swiss SIP Platform was focused on ‘IMST’ (Interdisciplinary Multimodal...
International Day of People with Disabilities: 3 December 2020
International Day of People with Disabilities: 3 December In 1992, the United Nations introduced this International Day of celebration for people living with disabilities to be held on 3 December each year. The theme for this year is “Not all Disabilities are...Remembering Prof. Stefano Ischia
The European Pain Federation EFIC commemorates Professor Stefano Ischia, who passed away on November 17, 2020. EFIC remembers him as a pillar of the modern Pain Medicine as his professional life had largely been dedicated to the study and management of pain. Our...
PAE Survey on how Europe’s chronic pain patients are affected by the pandemic?
Pain Alliance Europe is aware that the COVID-19 disease/coronavirus pandemic has an impact on everyone’s lives. In this Europe-wide survey, they are very interested in finding out how it is affecting you, a person with chronic pain, and what is at present worrying...
Pain Summit Defines Future of Pain Education
The Virtual Pain Education Summit presented by the European Pain Federation EFIC took place on 6-8 November 2020. Featuring over 40 hours of pain education sessions offered over 3 days, a diverse and international faculty made up of over 100 dedicated experts in their...
