The Societal Impact of Pain
WHO ARE WE?
ABOUT SIP
The ‘Societal Impact of Pain’ (SIP) platform is a multi-stakeholder partnership led by the European Pain Federation EFIC and Pain Alliance Europe (PAE), which aims to raise awareness of pain and change pain policies.
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SIP THEMATIC NETWORK
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform aims to achieve improved
care and pain management across the EU, to reduce the societal impact of the disease which touches upon all aspects of life. If you have not yet endorsed the
SIP Joint Statement, there is still time.
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Subscribe to the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Newsletter
Be sure to subscribe to the SIP Newsletter, which includes quarterly updates on: SIP priorities and activities; SIP...

SIP Event Report: SIP Session at the EFIC Congress
Now available: SIP Session Report! SIP hosted a well-attended, immersive, dedicated session on 'Pain and Mental...

SIP National Platform Call Report Available
The Report from the second SIP National Platform call of 2025 is now available! The second SIP National Platform...

SIP Sweden: Latest News
We are pleased to share that SIP Sweden held a dedicated national workshop focusing on the platform’s key priorities...

SIP Denmark Announces New Article on Patient Inclusion and Individualised Healthcare
SIP Denmark Announces New Article on Patient Inclusion and Individualised Healthcare SIP Denmark is pleased to...

SIP Spain: Latest News
The Spanish Pain Society (SED) is delighted to share that, in addition to its ongoing advocacy and congress...

April is Stress Awareness Month: #LeadWithLove
April is recognised annually as Stress Awareness Month. The aim is to raise awareness of the causes and effects of...