Migraine and Headache Awareness Month | National Headache Foundation

HeadWise: Chronic Migraine Awareness

Episode 164: Chronic Migraine Awareness Cat Charrett-Dykes is a migraine advocate extraordinaire, and she has the purple hair to prove it. Cat is the Founder and President of Chronic Migraine Awareness, Inc., also known as CMA. Social support has played…

HeadWise: Communication with Providers and Treatment Plans

Episode 160: Communication with Providers and Treatment Plans Communication with Providers and Treatment Plans Do you discuss the true impact that migraine has on your life with your healthcare provider? In this week’s episode of HeadWise Lindsay Weitzel, PhD discusses…

HeadWise: Monthly News Update June 2023

Episode 157: Monthly News Update June 2023 In this month’s HeadWise Monthly News Episode (June 2023) Lindsay Weitzel, PhD and headache specialist/clinical trials expert Tim Smith, MD cover four new data alerts plus something lighter-hearted for summer! What were the results…

Raise Awareness and Reduce the Stigma of Migraine and Headache Disorders

By Jill Dehlin One in seven people have migraine. Chances are if you don’t have it, you know someone who does. It is the most disabling condition among women of childbearing age, and the second most disabling condition on the…

Seven Second Freeze Challenge Reaches 50 Million Americans

The National Headache Foundation’s (NHF) Seven Second Freeze Challenge to boost awareness and research for headache disorders and migraine disease has reached 50 million Americans in its first two weeks. Six hundred broadcast and print outlets have covered the interactive…

Heads UP – Episode 127: The Seven Second Freeze Challenge

Heads UP – Episode 127: The Seven Second Freeze Challenge In this week’s episode of Heads UP, Dr. Lindsay Weitzel chats with Tom Dabertin about the National Headache Foundation (NHF) call to action for Americans to “drink and donate” as…

Headache Heroes 2022

Do you know a Headache Hero who has made a difference in the headache and migraine community? Let’s recognize the extraordinary people who go above and beyond to make the lives of others better. We’re seeking submissions for the following…

New and Emerging Migraine Medications

I find this to be the most interesting time of year for me to be writing this particular article. This is because of the spring flowers blooming outside right now. The flowers have special meaning to me when it comes…

Migraine at Work: Working 9 to 5 — Or Maybe Not!

Are you starting a new job or possibly embarking on a new career? Any beginning can cause anxiety. Remember the first day of high school? But what if your emotional roller coaster is influenced by migraine disease? You are justifiably…

Day of Action – Speak Up for Headache Disease

What is the Headache Disease Policy Action Network?The Headache Disease Policy Advocacy Network (HDPAN) is a new multi-stakeholder groupworking together to create, implement, and support advocacy and policy initiatives that benefitthe headache disease community. HDPAN (pronounced head pain) was formed…

NHF Fundraising Gift Guide

The National Headache Foundation is grateful to these generous businesses for committing to donate a percentage of their proceeds to the NHF during National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. Please show your support for these wonderful businesses and help the…

100 Percent Wonderful!

100PercentBeads has generously offered to donate a percentage of their proceeds during the month of June to the National Headache Foundation for National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. This incredible small business is dedicated to helping not-for-profit organizations through giving…

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