Dear Colleague

Are you ready to deepen your knowledge and gain formal recognition for your skills in pain management?

The European Diploma in Pain Medicine (EDPM) and the European Diploma in Pain Physiotherapy (EDPP) Part 1 Exams offer an opportunity to certify your expertise and align with the highest standards of interdisciplinary pain education in Europe.

Both exams are designed for healthcare professionals who wish to:

✅ Demonstrate evidence-based knowledge in pain management

✅ Improve clinical practice in line with European curricula

✅ Join a growing network of professionals dedicated to high-quality pain care

Important Details:

Exam Date: 14 November 2025 

Registration Deadline: 14 October 2025

Format: Virtual exam via the EFIC Academy Education Platform

Find out more and register here:

European Diploma in Pain Medicine >>>

European Diploma in Pain Physiotherapy >>>

The London Pain Forum and the Royal Society of Medicine Pain Section are delighted to be supporting the next hands-on ultrasound guided interventional pain live scanning and cadaveric workshop in Bangalore, India on 13-15 March 2020: Simplifying Interventional Pain Science.

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• The European Commission has now published its Framework Programme 7 (FP7) 2013 health work programme: The submission for pain research projects is open until 2 October 2012. » Read more.
• EU Parliament: On 26 June there took place the 9th Interest Group on Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases in the European Parliament with special focus on pain: "RMDs and Pain: Facts and Findings". » Read more.
• SIP 2012 Supplement: Besides the English version, the German version of the 8-page summary of the symposium in Copenhagen is now available. » Read more.
• SIP on LinkedIn: You would like to stay informed and get into discussion? Join the SIP group on LinkedIn

Register for the 7 February webinar, Critical Role of Social Aspects of Pain in Advancing Health Equity in Pain Care: Past, Present, and Future, hosted by IASP's SocSIG. This webinar will examine the role of social factors as determinants of whether people will experience - and how they express - pain in everyday and healthcare settings.

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Next week on the 2^nd March in the afternoon, EFIC will be hosting a Societal Impact of Pain event on cancer pain. The event will feature members of the European Parliament, as well as national officials from the governments of Germany, Portugal and Slovenia. The event will look at the role of pain management in the European Commissions’ Beating Cancer Plan.

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UCLA CEWM Conference

00:00 Introduction – Gene Hui, MPH, MBA

03:39 Welcome Remarks – Ka-Kit Hui, MD, FACP

06:58 Opening Keynote: Integrative Medicine's Role in Pain Management: A Global/European Perspective – Magdalena Kocot-Kepska, MD, PhD

43:05 Patient Testimonials

52:26 The UCLA Person-Centered Integrative East-West Approach to Patients with Chronic Pain and Other Disabling Symptoms – Ka-Kit Hui, MD · Walter Tsang, MD · Sungjin Kuon, DO · Mary Fok, MD

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