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First EFIC® Symposium Societal Impact of Pain - SIP

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Ian Semmons<br />

Ian Semmons<br />

Chairman Action on <strong>Pain</strong>, UK<br />

After being critically injured whilst trying to prevent<br />

a robbery Ian has lived with chronic pain<br />

for over twenty years. As a result <strong>of</strong> his own<br />

experiences he formed Action on <strong>Pain</strong> in 1998<br />

which has now developed into a charity reaching<br />

out to people across the world. He also<br />

serves on the Fitness to Practice Committees<br />

at the General Medical Council as well as being<br />

involved in many health related projects over<br />

the past fifteen years. He is married to a Chartered<br />

Physiotherapist who has an MSc in <strong>Pain</strong><br />

Management.

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