Benefits of IPS Membership

The Irish Pain Society, a chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) and the European Pain Federation (EFIC), is a non-profit organization composed of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals and scientists. The Society is dedicated to advancing research, education, and clinical aspects in the field of pain management.

Our membership includes doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, scientists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals who are actively involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of pain to improve patient outcomes.

The Society engages in all facets of pain management through the work of its Council, dedicated committees, Annual Scientific Meeting, and a range of educational seminars.

How to Join

  • If you have registered and attended the IPS-NIPS Annual Scientific Meeting 2024, this includes IPS membership for 2024-2025. Membership ends
  • If you did not attend 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

Grants & Bursaries

As an IPS Member you are eligible to apply for IPS Conference Bursaries and Grants.

The 2025 Call for IPS conference Bursaries has now closed.
Congratulations to all of this years recipients

See here for feedback on IPS 2025 Conference Bursary Recipients