Unlocking the potential of ICD-11 for chronic pain

14 June 2023

As part of WHO ICD-11 webinar series, the Classifications and Terminologies Unit in collaboration with the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) organised an ICD-11 webinar that was held on June 14th, 2023 at 12:00 UTC/14:00 CEST.

The webinar focused on: Unlocking the potential of ICD-11 for chronic pain.

The presentations can be downloaded by clicking on the blue titles below.

Agenda 

14:00            Welcome notes 
                     
14:05            Introduction to ICD-11 
                     Robert Jakob, Unit Head Classifications and Terminologies  

14:20            Introduction to ICD-11's chronic pain classification
                     Beatrice Korwisi, International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)

14:35            ICD-11 matters to chronic pain patients
                     Kate Nicholson, National Pain Advocacy Center 

14:45            Q & A session 
                     Carine Alsokhn, Technical Officer, Classifications and Terminologies Unit 

15:00            Closing remarks
                     Robert Jakob, Unit Head Classifications and Terminologies

 

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