2017 is the IASP's Global Year Against Pain After Surgery
2017 is the IASP's Global Year Against Pain After Surgery
07 February 2017
The 2017 IASP Global Year Against Pain After Surgery has several purposes:
- Disseminate information worldwide about pain after surgery
- Educate pain researchers as well as health-care professionals who see the issues associated with such pain first-hand in their interactions with patients
- Increase awareness of postsurgical pain among public officials, members of the media, and the general public
- Encourage government leaders, health-care organizations, and others to support policies that result in improved management of pain after surgery
Check out the IASP GYAP website for fact-sheets, FAQs and more. Downloadable GYAP Poster