820 N. Orleans, Ste 201 Chicago, IL 60610-3132 Toll-free number: 1-888-NHF-5552 FAX: (312) 640-9049 Web site address: www.headaches.org Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Central Time
Handicapping Conditions Served: Headache Disorder and Migraine Disease
Users Served: People living with headache disorders and migraine disease, the physicians and allied healthcare providers who treat them, and the public.
The Organization: The National Headache Foundation is a 503 (c)(3) non-profit organization established in 1970. NHF is dedicated to three major goals:
Serving as an information resource for people with headache disorders, the physicians and allied healthcare providers who treat them, and the public;
Supporting headache research; and
Providing educational and informational resources and advocating for the understanding of headache as a legitimate neurobiological disease.
NHF disseminates free information on headache causes and treatments and funds research and sponsors public and professional education seminars nationwide.