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At IASP we strive to keep our members and the public informed about what's happening in the world of pain research and treatment. Below, you will find a list of pain-related conferences, symposia, seminars, workshops, and educational programs sponsored wholly or jointly by IASP Chapters.

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May 10-11, 2013, Odessa, Ukraine
3rd International Conference “Vein Readings in Ukraine.” Organized by Ukrainian Association for the Study of Pain (IASP chapter). Main topics: visceral pain, pelvic pain, headache, low back pain, fibromyalgia, vegetative disorders. Info: Ukrainian Association for the Study of Pain, P.O. Box 29, Lugansk, 91045, Ukraine. (Tel +38.095.100.4655; Email: info@pain.in.ua; Web: www.vein.in.ua)

May 15-17, 2013, Guayaquil, Ecuador
IV Congreso Ecuatoriano de Dolor y Cuidados Paliativos. Organizer: Sociedad Ecuatoriana Para el Estudio Y Tratamiento Del Dolor (SEETD, IASP chapter). Info: Mariana Vallejo, MD, President, Sociedad Ecuatoriana Para Estudio y Tratamiento Dolor, Cdla Alborada 3era, ETAPA Mz BL, Villa 11, Guayaquil, Ecuador. (Tel: 5934-2285147; Email: m2vallejo@yahoo.com)

June 10-13, 2013, Leicester, UK
Special Interest Group of the British Pain Society for Philosophy and Ethics (IASP Chapter). Keynote speaker: Dr. John D. Loeser, a distinguished ‘elder statesman’ of pain medicine. He will address the incentives currently in place for those who treat patients with chronic pain and what steps can be taken to increase the value of such treatments. Info: The British Pain Society, 3rd Floor, Churchill House, 35 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4SG, UK; (Email: meetings@britishpainsociety.org; Web: britishpainsociety.org/)

June 20-22, 2013, Bogotá, Colombia
XXII International Congress on Pain 2nd Iberolatinamerican Pain Summit. The Colombian Chapter of IASP will hold its Congress in the Hotel Sheraton, Bogotá, Colombia. Info: Elsa Bejarano. (Tel: 571-5200182; Fax: 571-5209825; Email: dolor@etb.net.co; Web: dolor.org.co)

July 24-27, 2013, Lagos, Nigeria
16th Annual National Conference of the Society for the Study of Pain. The theme is "Visceral Pain," while the sub-theme is "Management of Neuropathic Pain." The Annual General Meeting (AGM)of the Society will hold on the third day of the conference, being an election year, new executives that will run the society for the next two years will be elected. Abstracts of presentation and posters are invited from prospective participants. Info: Secretary to the Local Organizing Committee, Dr. Femi Odebiyi, Department of Physiotherapy, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, Nigeria. (Email: sspnloc2013@gmail.com or femiodebiyi@gmail.com)

September 11, 2013, Schleswig, Germany
20 Years Schleswiger Pain Conference, 1993-2013. Scientific meeting of the HELIOS Klinikum Schleswig in cooperation with the Academy of The Schleswig-Holstein and the German Pain Society (IASP Chapter). (Web: www.helios-kliniken.de)

September 18-20, 2013, Yalta, Ukraine
1st East European Congress on Pain. Organized by Ukrainian Association for the Study of Pain (IASP chapter). Main topic of the congress will be interdisciplinary approach in pain management, other topics will include headache and orofacial pain, visceral pain, pelvic pain, musculo-skeletal pain, CRPS, phantom limb pain, post-operative pain etc. Info: Ukrainian Association for the Study of Pain, P.O. Box 29, Lugansk, 91045, Ukraine. (Tel +38.095.100.4655; Email info@pain.in.ua; Web: www.paincongress.com.ua)

September 20-24, 2013, Yalta, Ukraine
2nd Yalta Pain School on Person-Centered Pain Management. Organized by Ukrainian Association for the Study of Pain (IASP chapter). School Directors: Giustino Varrassi, Rudolf Likar, Reinhard Sittl, Igor Romanenko. Main topics: Communication in pain management; Basics of pain (anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology); Classification, assessment and diagnostics of pain; Pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment; Essential practical skills in pain management; Multimodal pain treatment. Info: Ukrainian Association for the Study of Pain, P.O. Box 29, Lugansk, 91045, Ukraine. (Tel +38.095.100.4655; Email info@pain.in.ua; Web: www.pain.in.ua/yalta-pain-school)

September 25-28, 2013, Zakopane, Poland
8th International Congress of Polish Association for the Study of Pain (IASP chapter). The main topic of the Congress will be multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain patients, especially with rare pain disorders. The participants will attend workshops and plenary lectures given by world known pain medicine specialists. (Info: Email: makoco@wp.pl; Tele: +48 12 421 08 85; Web: www.zjazdptbb.pl)

October 9-12, 2013, Florence, Italy
8th Congress of the European Federation of IASP Chapters: Europe Against Pain 2013. The EFIC 2013 congress will bring together over 4,000 pain specialists for a multidisciplinary forum that will focus on the latest developments in the study and treatment of acute or chronic and recurrent pain. Info: Kenes International 1-3, Rue de Chantepoulet P.O. Box 1726 CH-1211 Geneva 1, Switzerland. (Tel: +41 22 908 0488; Fax: +41 22 906 9140; Email: efic2013@kenes.com; Web: www.kenes.com/efic)



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