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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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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News from the Societal Impact of Pain

The results of the pae in-depth survey on covid-19 and chronic pain are now available
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an influence on people with chronic pain just as it has had on everyone in society. We...

Sip virtual event on europe’s beating cancer plan: report available
The Societal Impact of Pain held a virtual event on the 2nd of March 14h00-17h00 CET. The event is entitled “Ensuring...

#Eficplaintalking: a new campaign on health literacy
The European Pain Federation EFIC is delighted to announce the launch of the Plain Talking campaign as part of EFIC...

Sip responds to the european commission’s consultation on the strategic framework 2021-2027 for health & safety at work in the eu
European pain federation efic & pain alliance europe (pae), belgium The EU Strategic Framework (2021-2027) is a...
SIP Cancer Policy Event
EVENT REPORT NOW AVAILABLE 02 MARCH 2021 _____________________ Download the report here. Download the slides of the...

Digital health tools for managing noncommunicable diseases during and after the covid-19 pandemic
The article “Digital Health Tools for Managing Noncommunicable Diseases During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic:...

The sip national platform call took place virtually on 8th february 2021
On 10 October 2023, experts were invited to share their insights at a European Parliament event entitled, “Pain and...