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BPS Annual Scientific Congress 2021
BPS Annual Scientific Congress - preliminary topic 'Back pain'

BPS Annual Scientific Congress - 05/12/2020 - via Webinar
Due to Covid-19 the BPS Congress 2020 will be organized as an online webinar.
Topic: "Chronic pain: primary, secondary & tertiary prevention".

EFIC on the Move
The theme for 2017-2020 is ‘EFIC On the Move’ focusing on the importance of physical activity in preventing primary and secondary pain. Physical activity has well known health benefits including a reduced risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes and improved mental health. What is less well known is that greater levels of physical activity and exercise are also associated with a lower risk of developing chronic pain.

BPS Congress 2020
BPS Annual Scientific Congress - Bluepoint Brussels
Topic: "Chronic pain: primary, secondary & tertiary prevention"

BPS Young Researchers Day
The Belgian Pain Society organised successfully its first BPS Young Researchers Day on "The Next Generation of Pain Research" at UCLouvain, Brussels.

BPS President
The Belgian Pain Society is pleased to inform you that André Mouraux is the new President
of the Belgian Pain Society. Prof Mouraux is an MD, PhD, neurologist, Professor at the Faculty
of Medicine and President of the Institute of Neuroscience (IONS) at UCLouvain.

IASP 2020 Global Year "Prevention of Pain: primary, secondary & tertiary
This year's theme of the IASP focuses on disseminating pain prevention strategies to researchers, clinicians, and patients.

Annual Award of the Belgian Pain Society 2019
The winner of the research prize is Dr Camille Vanderclausen (UCL). The paper by Dr. Vanderclausen
focuses the interaction between somatotopic and spatiotopic representation of nociceptive stimuli.