Education in Headache to Healthcare Providers in Africa (EHHPA)

Education in Headache to Healthcare Providers in Africa (EHHPA). EHHPA is a free virtual program that provides world class headache and migraine training to providers in Africa.

During the program, renowned headache experts will discuss the pathology and classification of headache, one of the most common and disabling neurological diseases, and also provide information about treatments and therapies. The program is designed for trainees, neurologist practitioners and healthcare professionals and will be held in English, with French options provided for the general courses.

The event is a full-day virtual program being held on Saturday, May 14^th, 2022, 10:00 AM –5:30 PM Central Africa Time (CAT)

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EXCITING TOPICS

• Distinguishing Primary & Secondary Headaches: Overview of Types, Red Flags Not to Miss
• Migraine: Overview of Pathophysiology and Clinical Characteristics
• Management of Migraine: Acute and Prophylactic Therapies
• Case Based Approach Acute Treatment 1: Acute Management Options for Migraine in the ER
• Case Based Approach Acute Treatment 2. Criteria for Prophylactic Therapy, Treatment Options
• Primary Headache Disorders in Children
• Tension Type Headache: The State of Art
• Medication Overuse Headache: The State of Art
• Nonpharmacologic Management of Headache
• Behavioral Approaches to the Management of Headache
• Strategies for Advocacy in Headache: Professional & Patient Perspectives
• Live Panel Discussion with EHHPA Leadership from AFAN, WFN, GPAC and IHS

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EXPERT SPEAKERS

Planning Committee

• Dr. Augustina CHARWAY FELLI (AFAN )
• David W. DODICK (IHS-GPAC)
• Wolfgang GRISOLD (WFN)
• Riadh GOUIDER (AFAN)
• Henrik SCHYTZ (IHS)

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