Migraine can be difficult to recognize, especially when symptoms go beyond headache. These resources are designed to help people better understand possible migraine symptoms, reflect on their...
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A Legal Framework for Women’s Health in Canada
Executive Director, Wendy Gerhart,  joined national partners in Ottawa for two important days supporting Bill S-243, the National Framework for Women’s Health led by Senator Daniele Henkel. We met...
Migraine Minute with Nurse Practitioner Christie Tait
Migraine Minute: Your Quick Guide to Migraine Management What is Migraine Minute?Migraine Minute is a popular short-form video series focused on migraine management. Hosted by Nurse Practitioner...
What Canadians Living with Migraine Want You to Know: Key Messages from Our Quality of Life Survey
Author(s): Dr. Elizabeth Leroux
Published In: 67th Annual American Headache society Scientific Meeting
Summary: The poster objectives are to share a qualitative analysis of data from 1119 Canadians living with migraine who shared key messages and advice they would direct to three sets of stakeholders: young people beginning their migraine journey, healthcare professionals who care for people living with migraine and to policy makers via an online survey.
Person-Centric Communication in Migraine
Migraine Canada participated in a project with other organizations from around the work and key stakeholders to gain a better understanding of Patient Centric Communications. The Primary objectives...
Migraine Awareness Month 2025 – Interviews with Dr. Will Kingston
Migraine Canada Featured on CTV News and Global News for Migraine Awareness Month Migraine Canada was recently featured on CTV News and Global News in two segments dedicated to raising awareness for...
Cluster Headache Awareness Day
March 21 is Cluster Headache Awareness Day. Cluster headache is one of the most intense and debilitating headache disorders, yet it remains widely misunderstood and under-diagnosed. Those affected...
Migraine Canada in the News: Dr. Melinyshyn on New Canadian Guidelines
Migraine Canada’s Medical Advisory Committee member, Dr. Alex Melinyshyn, was recently featured in Healthing.ca to discuss the newly updated Canadian guidelines for migraine treatment and...
New Canadian Migraine Treatment Guidelines
The Canadian Headache Society has released its New Canadian Migraine Treatment Guidelines, featuring the latest evidence-based recommendations to enhance migraine care. These updated Migraine...
Migraine Canada Language Guide
Addressing migraine stigma begins with thoughtful and inclusive communication. Migraine Canada, in partnership with Migraine Quebec, developed the Canadian Migraine Disease Language Guide to promote...
Migraine in Canada: Report Card on Access to Care and Treatment
Migraine is a leading cause of disability in Canada, yet people with migraine and related headache disorders face significant barriers to accessing quality care and treatment. Migraine Canada’s...
Burden of Migraine : Quality of Life Report
In 2021, Migraine Canada launched the Quality of Life survey to gain insight into the impact of migraine on daily life and the specific needs of Canadians living with this condition. The findings...


