16th October 2025
New BPS–University of Bath interview: Dr David Hohenschurz-Schmidt on improving trials for complex pain interventions The British Pain Society, in ...
15th October 2025
Together to relieve Chronic Pain Chronic pain affects nearly 150 million people in Europe, making it one of the most ...
13th October 2025
The British Pain Society is pleased to formally endorse the ENTRUST-PE (Enhancing and Facilitating the Trustworthiness of Pain Evidence) ...
Developing interdisciplinary partnerships between researchers, health and social care professionals, and people experiencing pain to promote the safest and most effective pain management throughout the United Kingdom.
To enable people experiencing pain to live full lives and to support their carers, families and friends.
To build effective partnerships with professional organisations, charities, advocacy organisations and government to ensure the best pain management.
To raise awareness of pain and its many impacts with health and social care professionals, policy makers and the public.
To develop excellence through education for health and social care professionals to provide the best patient outcomes through education and safe and high-quality evidence-based care.
To support research on the causes of pain and its treatment, translating advances to promote personalised and timely care for people with pain.
Pain is individual and influenced by numerous factors including gender, ethnicity, disability, and socio-economic status. Research, education, and policy must reflect this diversity to ensure equitable and inclusive care.
