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Pain in Developing Countries Special Interest Group

To provide a forum for members of the British Pain Society with an interest in Pain in Developing Countries.

Chair

Dr Vicky Tidman

Officers

Dr Sam Eldabe (Treasurer)
Dr Senthil Vijayan (Secretary)

Council Liaison Officer

Dr Ramananayanan Krishnamoorthy

Year Formed

2011

Number of Members

100

 

Description of Activities and Scientific Focus

  • To improve awareness of pain management strategies and the barriers to effective implementation of such treatments in developing countries.
  • To improve pain management education for patients, healthcare professionals and the general public, within the context of developing countries.
  • To facilitate the communication of views, knowledge, and ideas between healthcare professionals from developing and developed countries.
  • To coordinate activities with related organisations in the UK and overseas.

Further information regarding the work of the SIG is available to BPS Members. If you would like to join the Society to access the range of Special Interest Groups, please click here.