The Societal Impact of Pain
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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 INFOGRAPHICS
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform infographics are engaging advocacy tools that raise awareness about the burden of chronic pain. Covering themes such as the biopsychosocial model, the prevalence of pain, common pain conditions, and patient testimonies. These aim to drive policy change and improve access to treatment.
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News from the Societal Impact of Pain

SIP Spain: Spanish Translations of SIP Infographics Now Available
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform is pleased to announce the release of our infographics in Spanish! These...

SIP Denmark: New Article on the National Quality Database for Chronic Pain
SIP Denmark Announces New Article on the National Quality Database for Chronic Pain! SIP Denmark is pleased to...

SIP Denmark: Danish Translation Now Available for SIP Infographics
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform is pleased to share the newly released Danish translations of our SIP...

SIP Spain: Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) at the SED Congress
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Platform was recently represented at the Spanish Pain Society (SED) Congress held in...

SIP Finland: Finnish Translation Now Available – The Burden of Pain: A Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Book of Evidence
SIP Finland is pleased to announce the release of the Finnish translation of The Burden of Pain: A Societal Impact of...

SIP Meetings on Prevention & Pain Policy at the European Parliament
Last week, the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) platform team, together with a delegation from the European Pain...

SIP Newsletter 02 2025 – Now Available!
The latest edition of the SIP Newsletter is now available! Don’t miss this month’s editorial, featuring key updates...