Mary Franklin is retiring from her position as the Executive Director of the National Headache Foundation, effective November 3, 2020. Mary is a passionate advocate for people with headache diseases, and for the NHF. Â She joined the NHF in 2011 after a 40-year career at…
Dr. Merle Diamond discusses the legacy of her father, Dr. Seymour Diamond. Dr. Seymour Diamond was a world-renowned leader in headache medicine. In addition, he was an extraordinary advocate for those experiencing migraine disease and other chronic forms of headache. Above all, Dr. Seymour Diamond…
We congratulate the National Headache Foundation’s Executive Director, Mary Franklin, on her 50 years of exemplary work in headache medicine. On September 20, 1970, Mary started working for Dr. Seymour Diamond, who had a family practice with a growing contingency of headache patients. Dr. Diamond’s…
In recognition of Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, the National Headache Foundation today announced findings from its Perspectives from People with Migraine survey, which highlights experiences of people with migraine disease, the tradeoffs made to manage their disease with current therapies and the impact of the…
Originally published by migraineheadacheawarenessmonth.org Today is the first day of National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. We are kicking off MHAM by recognizing Headache at Work Day to raise awareness for the need for employer accommodations for people living with headache diseases. The impact of…
The legacy of Dr. Seymour Diamond, a pioneer in headache medicine, April 15, 1925 – Oct. 11, 2019 When Dr. Seymour Diamond started exclusively treating headache in 1972 he could count on one hand the number of physicians throughout the U.S. just focusing on treating…
It is with deep sadness that the National Headache Foundation announces the passing of its Executive Chairman and Founder, Seymour Diamond, M.D. Dr. Diamond was a world-renowned leader in headache medicine and an extraordinary advocate for those experiencing migraine and other chronic forms of headache….
Dr. Lindsay Weitzel and Mary Franklin, Executive Director of the National Headache Foundation, discuss migraine at work. Learn about exciting new resources for people negotiating employment while living with migraine disease and headache disorder.
Mary Franklin, Executive Director of the National Headache Foundation, along with other members of the migraine advocacy community, recently reached out to members of Congress asking them to sign a letter written by Representatives Peter Welch and David McKinley for FY2020 LHHS (Labor, Health and Human…
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