Taking Charge of Headache™ is a free webinar series empowering women veterans with knowledge and support.

In our next session, learn what happens during a headache evaluation, including neurological and fundoscopic exams, recognizing red flag symptoms, and understanding when imaging is needed. Gain insights migraine symptoms and how they link into phases of an attack. Understand your goals and personal preferences when it comes to your care plan. Become more empowered when partnering with your healthcare provider.

Friday, April 18th

12-1pm CT

Free Webinar

Families and loved ones are welcome. 

About the event: 

Coffee (12-12:30pm CT): Learn while sipping your coffee (or tea!)

  • What to expect during a headache evaluation

  • Understanding neurological and fundoscopic exams

  • Recognizing red flag symptoms and when imaging is needed

  • Exploring migraine symptoms and how they link into phases of an attack

  • Understand your goals and personal preferences when it comes to your care plan

Conversation (12:30-1pm CT): Small group breakout sessions

  • Small, supportive groups led by National Headache Foundation staff
  • Share your story, ask questions, and exchange advice in a safe space

Meet Our Speaker:

Dr. Karen Williams DNP, FNP-BC, brings over 40 years of experience in the healthcare field, with extensive expertise in using an integrative approach to headache and pain management. Dr. Williams retired from federal service in April 2023, where she served as the Deputy Director of the Headache Center of Excellence (HCoE) at the Central Virginia Veterans Affairs Healthcare System in Richmond, VA, for three years. Prior to that, she directed the Headache Clinic at the Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System in Temple, TX, for six years, after spending five years treating service members and veterans at the Traumatic Brain Injury Program at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany.

A little thank you!

As a thank you for joining us, a 20% off discount code for SHERO coffee will be shared in the webinar confirmation email.

Co-hosted by:

Operation Brainstorm™ is a health resource initiative by the National Headache Foundation. It mission is to provide support, resources, and education to service members, veterans, and loved ones living with headache and migraine disease.

At Shero Coffee Club, we give you more than a delicious cup of coffee; we deliver a blend of purpose, resilience, and community. Every bag we roast is crafted with rich flavors that awaken the senses and fuel the ambitions of those who serve or support the mission of empowering women Veterans. We believe in the power of great coffee to inspire, connect, and uplift, while also honoring the unique journeys of women who have served.

Questions about this event? Please email Diego at [email protected]

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