Benefits of IPS Membership

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 and Grants
  • As an IPS member you will also become a member of EFIC and have access to their membership benefits (see here or more info)

  • Eligibility to join the Irish Pain Research Network (IPRN)
  • Emails and information on IPS and IPRN activities and related information

How to Join

  • Register and attend the IPS Annual Scientific Meeting 2025, which will include IPS membership for 2025-2026. Membership ends September 2026

  • If you are not attending the IPS Annual Scientific Meeting 2025 and wish to join or renew your IPS membership for 2025-2026, then please complete the form below. Membership fees and payment details are provided below.

Membership fees:

Trainee/Student membership: €10 (proof of status must be submitted here or emailed 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