Migraine Canada

🌟 June is Migraine Awareness Month! 🌟 Migraine affects 1 in 7 people globally and is the second leading cause of disability. Join us in raising awareness and fighting stigma. Here are some of our campaigns this month: - Move for Migraine fundraiser (June 15-23): https://loom.ly/Ta8Fn78 - Light Up for Migraine - Wear Purple on June 21 - Migraine in the Workplace: https://loom.ly/f3URdlU We have a lot more to come! Follow us to stay tuned for more! 💜 Want to get our news directly in your inbox? Join our mailing list!: https://loom.ly/tdNNB04 #MigraineAwareness #Move4Migraine #LightUpForMigraine #migrainecanada #PfizerCanada #Migrainequebec #shadesformigraine

Do you have Chronic Insomnia* Disorder? A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking input from individuals who live with Chronic Insomnia. If you are interested in participating in a meeting where people come together to share their insights and journey, please email info@migrainecanada.org for more details. The goal of this meeting is learn about your experiences and how insomnia impacts your life. *Chronic Insomnia Disorder is defined as nighttime sleep difficulties occurring at least 3 nights per week and persisting for more than 3 months, accompanied by daytime impairments. The meeting will be virtual and not longer than 3 hours. Interested in participating? Email info@migrainecanada.org for details.

📣 Looking to empower your healthcare journey? Join our FREE webinar with Wendy Gerhart, Executive Director of Migraine Canada, to delve into the essentials of self-advocacy. Gain insights on: ✔ What is self-advocacy and why is it important? ✔ Your role in your treatment journey. ✔ How to prepare for conversations with your healthcare provider (HCP). ✔ Launch of our newest preparation checklists. 👉 Don’t forget to bring your questions! 🎟️ Secure your seat now for Monday, September 16: https://loom.ly/PHMRGgI

🎒 Back to School Ready? ✨ As summer winds down, it's time to get ready for the upcoming school year! For children living with migraine, preparation is key to ensuring a smooth transition. 📝 Our specially designed checklists are here to help you and your child start the year strong. From working with school staff to managing potential triggers, these tips will ensure your child is set up for success. 🔍 Don't wait—start now! Make sure the checklist items are ticked off before school starts. Together, we can make this school year a positive experience! 🌟 #BackToSchool #MigraineAwareness #HealthyStart Download now at: https://lnkd.in/deefANPC

Feeling isolated with your migraine journey? Connect with Migraine Quebec's support group meetings to share your experiences and strategies in a safe, supportive environment. Led by compassionate facilitators, these sessions offer a platform to discuss your treatments, hopes, and anxieties without a set agenda. If you prefer written communication, reach out to entraidemontreal@migrainequebec.org for support. Join us to find comfort, compassion, and a community that understands.

📣 Looking to empower your healthcare journey? Join our FREE webinar with Wendy Gerhart, Executive Director of Migraine Canada, to delve into the essentials of self-advocacy. Gain insights on: ✔ What is self-advocacy and why is it important? ✔ Your role in your treatment journey. ✔ How to prepare for conversations with your healthcare provider (HCP). ✔ Launch of our newest preparation checklists. 👉 Don’t forget to bring your questions! 🎟️ Secure your seat now for Monday, September 16: https://loom.ly/PHMRGgI

Our 2023 Annual Report is now available on our website! Migraine Canada achieved a great deal in 2023. Available in both English and French, our annual report details our community growth, programs and achievements and how we work to raise migraine awareness. As a young organization, and the only national charity in Canada dedicated to supporting Canadians with migraine and other headache diseases, we are proud of our success in working to build a stronger community. Thank you for your support, and for being a part of our journey!

Ontario residents, join the 8-week Online Mindfulness Based Chronic Pain Management Program for migraine and headache disorders led by Dr. Jackie Gardner-Nix and Natanya Mandel. Sessions are every Wednesday from September 18 to December 18, 2024, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ET. Covered by OHIP with a referral. Course materials start at $45+tax. For more information or to address material costs, contact Natanya at natanya@natanyacoaching.com. Clinician referrals can be sent to dr.gardner-nix@protonmail.com.

📢 Announcing our Q3 & Q4 Webinar Series! 📢 Join us for our free webinars aimed at helping, supporting, and providing resources for everyone dealing with migraine across Canada. Visit [MigraineCanada.org](https://loom.ly/T0E0BTw) for resources and to sign up for our upcoming webinars. #MigraineAwareness #WebinarSeries #MigraineSupport #MigraineCanada

Manage your migraines effortlessly with the Canadian Migraine Tracker App! 📲✨ Track symptoms, treatments, and progress—all in one elegant, user-friendly tool. Start your journey to better health today! Download the app for free now on the Apple Store or Google Play, available in both French and English. Download and learn more at: https://lnkd.in/ebs_pq6f