Meet the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Team

- Contact Ángela Cano Palomares for: General SIP advocacy inquiries, requests to endorse SIP, information on or for SIP National Platforms.
- Contact Ángela Cano Palomares for: Communications inquiries, requests to share pain policy information on the SIP communications channels.
- Contact Sam Kynman, Executive Director of the European Pain Federation EFIC for: Sponsorship opportunties and inquiries via sam.kynman@efic.org
- General inquiries can also be sent to sip@efic.org
Patrice Forget
EFIC Executive Board Member and SIP Chair
Patrice provides the healthcare professional perspective and ensures the scientific framework of the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) is well met.
Email: sip@efic.org
Liisa Jutila
PAE Board Member and SIP Co-Chair
Liisa ensures the voice of patients is adequately represented in the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP). PAE make key strategic decisions together with EFIC.
Email: info@pae-eu.eu
Ángela Cano Palomares
Advocacy and Projects Manager
European Pain Federation EFIC
Ángela coordinates the day-to-day activities of the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) and is the first point of contact.
Ángela manages the different EFIC advocacy projects, including the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP), and various EFIC communication activities.
Ángela develops advocacy resources, such as position papers and leads health policy events.
Email: angela.palomares@efic.org
Marta Bartnicka
Advocacy Projects Officer
European Pain Federation EFIC
Marta supports the day-to-day management of the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP), as well as the European Pain Federation (EFIC) advocacy activities.
Marta supports Ángela in the development of advocacy resources and in the organisation of health policy events.
Email: marta.bartnicka@efic.org
Oda Steensen
Communications and Advocacy Trainee
European Pain Federation EFIC
Oda is supporting the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP), as well as the European Pain Federation (EFIC) activities, including the Societal Impact of Pain activities and events.
Email: oda.steensen@efic.org
Chris Mitchell
Communications and Advocacy Trainee
European Pain Federation EFIC
Chris is supporting the Societal Impact of Pain (SIP), as well as the European Pain Federation (EFIC) activities, including the Societal Impact of Pain activities and events.
Email: chris.mitchell@efic.org