The Societal Impact of Pain
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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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SIP Finland: Updates
SIP Finland shared this insightful article from a meeting that took place in 2019. Published by Lääkärilehti, the...

SIP Ireland: Available Resources
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Ireland Platform developed an informative video on chronic pain, if you would like...

SIP Malta: Available Resources
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) Malta Platform, has been working relentlessly throughout the years to raise...

SIP Belgium: Available Resources
SIP Belgium developed a few years ago valuable resources that can now be found on our website! Following the launch of...

SIP Portugal: Available Resources
In Portugal, chronic pain affects nearly one-third of the population, impacting the lives of many individuals. If you...

SIP France: Available Resources
The Societal Impact of Pain (SIP) France Platform developed a few years ago a valuable resource which described...

SIP Newsletter 01 2024 – Now Available!
The first SIP Newsletter of 2024 is now available! Be sure to read this month's editorial, which includes updates on:...