Miles for Migraine

Miles for Migraine is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit with the mission of improving the lives of migraine patients and their families, raising public awareness about headache disorders, and helping find a cure for migraine. Miles for Migraine produces a 2 mile walk, and 5k races to raise money for fellowship programs to help alleviate the doctor shortage of headache specialists in our county. They also host education, social, and mindfulness events, support groups and have youth programs for kids and teens who have migraine or other headache disorders.

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Latest from Miles for Migraine

Locating and Eliminating the Sources of Migraine Stigmas

October 19, 2021

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William B. Young, MD, codirector of Inpatient Program at Jefferson Headache Center, discussed how the clinical and patient communities can squash misguided migraine stigmas.

Evaluating the Education Process for Migraine Care: Courtney White, MD

October 19, 2021

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The headache specialist at Jefferson Headache Center discussed the need to revamp the education process for migraine care and how much time residents spend learning about the disease. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

Understanding the Progress Made for the Migraine Community

October 16, 2021

Article

Roderick Spears, MD, FAHS, FAAN, professor of neurology, University of Pennsylvania, discussed the need to raise awareness of migraine and how the community can build upon the progress made.

Understanding the Challenges of Migraine Through Personal Experience: Courtney White, MD

October 14, 2021

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The headache specialist at Jefferson Headache Center discussed the array of issues patients with migraine face and why her personal experience may resonate with patients. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]