Canadian Headache Society

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Canadian Headache Society

The Canadian Headache Society (CHS) is a professional organization dedicated to the study and management of headache and migraine. Founded in 1988, the society aims to improve the life of those suffering from headaches through research, education, and advocacy.

History

The Canadian Headache Society was established in 1988 by a group of healthcare professionals who recognized the need for a national organization to address the needs of patients suffering from headaches. The society has since grown to include members from various medical disciplines, including neurology, psychiatry, psychology, and pharmacy.

Mission and Goals

The mission of the CHS is to promote headache awareness, education, and research. The society aims to improve the quality of life for individuals suffering from headaches and migraines by promoting the understanding of these conditions and advocating for improved patient care.

Activities

The Canadian Headache Society conducts a variety of activities to fulfill its mission. These include organizing educational events and conferences, publishing research findings, and advocating for improved headache care. The society also provides resources for healthcare professionals and patients, including guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of headaches and migraines.

Research

The CHS is actively involved in research to improve the understanding and treatment of headaches and migraines. The society supports research projects and collaborates with other organizations to promote research in this field.

Membership

Membership in the Canadian Headache Society is open to healthcare professionals who have an interest in the study and treatment of headaches and migraines. Members have access to a variety of resources and opportunities, including educational events, research funding, and networking opportunities.

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