The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Stakeholder Forum met on 15 October 2025 to discuss recent developments in European health policy and their implications for pain advocacy. The Forum opened with reflections on the evolving EU policy landscape and the importance of...
On 16 October 2025, the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) platform hosted its annual event, “From Burden to Prevention: Reframing Chronic Pain in EU Health Policy”, at the European Parliament in Brussels. Bringing together Members of the European Parliament, researchers,...
SIP Sweden calebrated the European Day on Pain Awareness this October with a series of initiatives aimed at increasing public understanding of pain and strengthening collaboration between healthcare professionals, researchers, and patient organisations. The European...
SIP Portugal marked the Portuguese National Day Against Pain with a series of impactful awareness-raising activities throughout October. In Portugal, the Dia Nacional de Luta Contra a Dor takes place annually on the third Friday of October (this year on 17 October)...
From 20 to 24 October 2025, the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) joins the European Week for Safety and Health at Work, the annual awareness campaign led by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). This year’s theme, “Safe and healthy work in the...
About World Mental Health Day 10 October is World Mental Health Day, an annual WHO campaign to celebrate progress in mental health and highlight urgent priorities for the years ahead. This year’s theme, “Mental Health in Humanitarian Emergencies”, draws attention to...
