Research

Participate in the EFIC Research Strategy Survey

Oct 18, 2022

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...

Apply for the EFIC-Grünenthal Grant (E-G-G) 2023

Jun 22, 2022

Are you an early career scientist looking to launch your career in pain research? Then be sure to submit your innovative research project in the area of chronic pain to be considered for a research grant from this prestigious scheme! The E-G-G is awarded by the...

Pain in Older People – Article by Gisele Pickering, EFIC Research Committee Chair

Jun 9, 2022

Professor Gisele Pickering, former EFIC President Harald Breivik and various other opinion leaders in pain research have contributed to the publication Managing Pain in Older People, a special issue of Managing Pain in Practice.  Gisele’s contribution is on the...

IMI PainCare: Update June 2022

Jun 9, 2022

Update on the progress of IMI-PainCare, a public-private partner­ship supported by the European Union to improve the care of patients with acute or chronic pain. EFIC is one of about 40 partners of this consortium (www.imi-paincare.eu): Within IMI-PainCare, subproject...

Register for the upcoming COVID-19 Webinar on 1 June 2022!

May 3, 2022

The COVID-19 Task Force, will hold a new Webinar on ‘Digital approaches to pain management during the COVID-19 pandemic’ on 1st June 2022 at 4pm CEST. Chaired by Edmund Keogh and Mary O’Keeffe, panelists Chris Eccleston and Thomas Tölle will discuss the...

IMI PainCare: Update March 2022

Mar 25, 2022

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...