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 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 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...
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...
The European Pain Federation EFIC is pleased to announce that it will hold a sitting of two of its exams on Saturday 27th November 2021. The Examination for the European Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM) and the Examination for the European Diploma in Pain Physiotherapy...
EFIC is delighted to announce Esther Pogatzki-Zahn as the Chair of the Scientific Programme Committee for the EFIC Congress 2023 – Pain in Europe XIII in Budapest, Hungary. Esther Pogatzki-Zahn is an anesthesiologist, pain specialist and professor in the Department of...
On 28th October 2021, SIP will organise a multi-stakeholder online event hosted by MEP Alex AGIUS SALIBA (S&D, Malta) and MEP Radka MAXOVÁ (S&D, Czech Republic) to discuss the recommendations from SIP’s Position Paper on Workplace Integration and Adaptation in...
The National Platform SIP Portugal (PT) is organising a webinar to celebrate the National Day Against Pain on the 16th of October. The event will be online or online/in person, after the 2021 APED Congress (VII APED2021). SIP PT will emphasise the fact that WHO...
We are pleased to inform you that the Executive Committee of the European Pain Federation EFIC has approved the application for the Belarusian Society for the Study of Pain (BSSP) to become a Chapter of EFIC. EFIC is happy to welcome the new chapter and we look...
Are you an early stage researcher looking to advance your knowledge in chronic pain and/or mood disorders? Then apply for one of 15 positions in the HaPpY network! HaPpY’s ambitious endeavor is to break the vicious cycle linking pain and mood disorders. To...
The European Journal of Pain (EJP) has increased its impact factor in 2020. Recent analysis show the journal has a new impact factor of 3.931, in comparison to 2019, where the impact factor was 3.492. The impact factor is calculated on the basis of citations of the...
In May this year, the European Commission opened a public consultation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS). The EHDS aims to make full use of digital health to provide high-quality healthcare and reduce inequalities. It will promote access to health data for...
The Societal Impact of Pain SIP publishes its position paper on Workplace Integration and Adaptation. The paper highlights the need for action by European Institutions, national governments, and employers to support a healthy and productive European workforce and...
With less than a year to go until the next EFIC Congress in Dublin, Ireland, 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. Find out...
We are excited to announce two upcoming EFIC webinars on osteoarthritis and Long COVID taking place in the next few weeks. Use the opportunity to ask questions and engage with our panelists directly. Find out more below, save the date and sign up right away! Find our...
