From local to global: promoting societal impact of pain
“SINE DOLORE WORLD PARK”
26 April 2018
11.00 - 12.30
Room “Loyola de Palacio” (JAN 6Q1), European Parliament, Brussels
The event was hosted by the MEP Rosa Estaràs Ferragut and organized by Sine Dolore European Pain Foundation in partnership with Active Citizenship Network.
The aim of the initiative was to present to the EU Institutions and relevant stakeholders the unique experience of the SINE DOLORE WORLD PARK, the first theme park in the world against pain and for the quality of life. During the event were shared and discussed other awareness experiences, gathered across Europe, and their contribution to promote a societal impact of pain.
Programme
10:30 - 11:00 Registration & Accreditation
Meeting point: Info Point on the left of Altiero Spinelli (ASP) entrance from Place du Luxembourg
Moderator: Joop van Griensven, President of Pain Alliance Europe (PAE)
Welcome note by host MEP Rosa Estaràs Ferragut,Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
11:10 – 11:50
1° PANEL - HOW TO COMMUNICATE THE INVISIBLE: SHARING SUCCESSFUL EXPERIENCES
SPAIN⁞ Jordi Moya,President of Sine Dolore European Pain Foundation and Founder of “SINE DOLORE WORLD PARK”
SPAIN⁞ Raúl Fernández, General Secretary Efhre International University (EIU) “Scientific support to the Sine Dolore World Park”
ITALY⁞ William Raffaelli, ISAL Foundation “100 cities against pain”
UK⁞ Judy Birch, Pelvic Pain Support Network,“Patients as Teachers in Health Professional Education”
EU⁞ Paul De Raeve, Secretary General of European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN), “PREMS and PROMS: nurses measuring Pain”
USA⁞ Neil Betteridge, Global Alliance for Patient Access GAfPA, “Physician and Patient Voices Informing Policymaking: the Alliance for Balanced Pain Management”
11:50 – 12:05
2° PANEL - ACHIEVEMENTS ON CHRONIC PAIN: FROM THE NATIONAL TO EU PERSPECTIVE
Mariano Votta,Director of Active Citizenship Network, “Enhancing the patient's' right to avoid pain through the EU network of manager of good practices on chronic pain”
Sam Kynman, Executive Director of the European Pain Federation EFIC - “The Societal Impact of Pain platform – from European to national engagement”
12:05 - 12:20 Debate with the audience
12:20 - 12:30 CONCLUDING REMARKS
Luis M. Torres, President of the Andalusian Pain Association and Director of the Journal of the Spanish Society of Pain
MEP Rosa Estaràs Ferragut,Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
The speakers’ biographies
Photos of the event
See the video of SDWP
The press release (ES version)
Download Invitation and Save the date
Clippings & press articles: Es Diari (27-4-2018); Es Diari (6-5-2018); Salut i Força (7-20 May 2018); SIP Platform (06th July 2018)