The Irish Pain Society (IPS) welcomes membership renewal and new members for 2024-2025 

The Society endeavours to promote all aspects of education and training in research and development, and clinical management of chronic pain problems.

IPS membership comes with a range of benefits including:
– Access to a multidisciplinary network of pain clinicians, allied health professionals, researchers, and educators across the island of Ireland
– Eligibility to apply for IPS Conference Bursaries to attend EFIC European Pain Congress 2025
– Eligibility to join the Irish Pain Research Network (IPRN)
– Emails and information on IPS and IPRN activities and related information

  • If you have registered and attended the IPS-NIPS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024, this includes IPS membership for 2024-2025. Membership ends September 2025.
  • If you did not attended the IPS-NIPS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 and wish to join or renew your IPS membership for 2024-2025 then please complete the form below. Membership fees and details on payment are provided below.

Membership fees: 

  • Trainee/Student membership: €10 (proof of status must be submitted to info@irishpainsociety.ie)
  • Regular membership: €25

Membership fees to be transferred to the following account. Please indicate your name and IPS membership in the description when transferring payment (e.g Joe Bloggs IPS membership) to allow us to track your payment
IBAN:IE50 AIBK 9336 0011 4840 17       BIC AIBKIE2D

IRISH PAIN SOCIETY EFIC BURSARY 2025

Dear Irish Pain Society members,

We are pleased to announce that the Irish Pain Society (IPS) Conference Bursary for attendance at the 14th Congress of the European Pain Federation (EFIC) 2025 is now open.

All current IPS members for 2024-25 are eligible to apply. If you registered and attended the IPS-NIPS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024 in Dublin last month this included IPS mebership for 2024-2025. If you have not registered for this meeting, then you can join or renew your IPS membership above.

It is recommended that applicants for these conference bursaries are the presenting author on an abstract submitted for poster or oral communication at EFIC 2025.

See below details on deadlines for submission of abstracts and other details on the Congress.

Guidelines and the application form for the IPS Conference Bursary can be found below.
Deadline for IPS Conference Bursary applications is the 20th December 2024.