Plenary Session 24 May

Title Name Material Organization Country
Plenary Chair  Theresa Griffin Video
(opening)
Statement		 Member of the
European Parliament
(MEP), S&D		 UK
Plenary Chair Heinz K. Becker Video
Statement		 MEP, EPP AT
Plenary Co-Chair Bart Morlion Statement European Pain Federation EFIC® BE
Plenary Co-Chair Fernando Cervero Statement McGill University Montreal UK
Moderator Michael von Fisenne   Grünenthal DE
Moderator David Harley Statement Burson-Marsteller UK
Roadmap to action Chris Wells Statement
Presentation
Video		 EFIC® UK
The patients story - the
need for improved pain care		 Joop van Griensven Presentation
Video
Statement		 Pain Alliance Europe (PAE) NL
Working together to
improve pain policy		 Alberto Grua Presentation
Statement
Video		 Grünenthal DE
Pain, research: what can
the EU institutions do?		 Maria-Jose
Vidal Ragout		 Presentation
Video		 European Commission,
DG Research		 BE
Bio-ethical implications of
pain management		 Ana Sofia Carvalho Presentation
Statement
Video		 Catholic University of Portugal PT
Pain as management indicator
for health insurances 		 Hubert Schindler Presentation
Statement
Video		 Verband der Ersatzkassen
e. V. (VdEK)		 DE
Pain as health care
quality indicator in Germany

Michael Schäfer

 Presentation
Statement
Video		 Deutsche
Schmerzgesellschaft e.V.		 DE

Reporting back on Working
group 1: Pain as a quality
indicator for health care



Hilda
Wieberneit
Tolman,
Michael Schäfer

Video (opening)
Presentation
Statement
Statement



Pijn Platform Nederland

Deutsche Schmerz-gesellschaft e. V.

NL

DE

Reporting back on Working
group 2:
Chronic pain: a disease
or symptom?

Massimo Allegri,
Thomas Tölle,
Mauro Mario,
Boaz Samolsky Dekel		 Video (opening)
Statement
Statement
Statement
Statement
Presentation



University Parma

Technische Universität München

No pain Foundation
No pain Foundation



IT

DE

MT
MT
Plenary Chair Takis Hadjigeorgiou Video (opening) MEP, GUE/NGL  CY
Plenary Chair Clara Eugenia Aguilera   MEP, S&D ES
Plenary Co-Chair Chris Wells Statement EFIC® UK
Plenary Co-Chair Rolf Detlef-Treede Statement
Presentation		 International Association
for the Study of Pain (IASP)		 DE
Plenary Co-Chair Joop van Griensven   PAE NL
Taking forward SIP’s
recommendations at EU level

Giovanni La Via		 Video (opening)
Statement
Video

MEP, EPP

IT
Pain facts and figures to 
inform policy		 Blair H. Smith Video
Statement
Presentation
 Scottish Government UK
Public Health, CanCon and Pain Tit Albreht Video
Statement
Presentation
 National Institute of
Public Health (NIJZ)		 SLO
Reporting back on Working
group 3: The relevance
of pain in cancer care and rehabilitation

Viorica Cusaru
Marilyn Casha		 Video (opening)

Statement
Presentation



Myeloma Euronet Romania
Mater Dei Hospital



RO
MT
Pain and workforce Michiel Reneman Video
Statement
Presentation		 University Medical
Center Groningen		 NL

Reporting back on Working
group 4: Pain,
rehabilitation
and reintegration of workers
in the workforce



Marian Nicholson

Antonella Cardone

Marcel Leppée

Video (opening)
Statement

Statement

Presentation



Herpes Viruses Association, Shingles Support Society

The Work Foundation

Andrija Stampar
Institute of Public Health



UK

UK

HR

How we can work together?

 Miroslov Mikolasik Statement
Video		 MEP, EPP SK

What can the EU do to
improve pain care – Maltese Presidency

 Alfred Sant Statement
Video		 MEP, S&D MT

Start to address the importance of pain

 Mary Baker Statement MBE, BA, Hon DSc UK

Plenary participant

 Heather Clarke Statement European Federation
of Neurological
Associations (EFNA)		 BE

Final comments and outlook
on SIP 2017

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