Introducing and integrating Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE)  in ChinaNVGF intents to introduce and integrate "Pain Neuroscience Education" (PNE) to China's healthcare system. Main researcher from NVGF and AcuFysio clinician, Ms. Yijun Li, devised a research plan to take the lead in this ambitious enterprise.

Poster presentation at academic congress

During the Pain Science In Motion congress IV (2022) in Maastricht, Ms. Yijun Li presented her systematic research plan to fellow PhD researchers and professors. It is expected that the first results can be presented between 2022 and 2025. 

Every two years the Pain Science in Motion congress is organised to increase awareness on the relevance of pain. The focus of this research colloquium is on research methods in pain sciences, rather than on research findings or (clinical) applications of research findings from pain science

• Update: NVGF is proud and honoured to announce that an international research agreement is officially signed!
  NVGF is proud and honoured to announce that an international research agreement between NVGF and the Bengbu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine was officially signed on Wednesday 25 May 2022. This historical moment in bringing PNE to China was registered via an online signing ceremony in attendance of the Dutch Embassy of the Netherlands in Beijing and the Bengbu Municipal Health Commission.
  The NVGF network established this first Dutch-Sino working relation with the Bengbu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In the coming years the hospital and NVGF (partner) researchers will conduct a first Pain Neuroscience Education Research together to explore, research, adapt and implement PNE in China.