The Migraine Trust 2020 Public Event
The Migraine Trust hosted their first virtual Public Event on the 11 October 2020. The event featured four informative talks and the opportunity for some great questions from the audience to be shared with the panel, who gave their expert insight to various individual problems and questions. If you wish to watch back the recording from the event, this will soon be made available by The Migraine Trust.
Programme
14:00 – 14:05 | Welcome |
Michelle Walder (Chair of Trustees) |
14:05 – 14:10 | Introduction |
Professor Peter J Goadsby (Trustee) and Mike Wakefield (Trustee) |
14:10 – 14:30 | How to take control of your migraine |
Dr Louise Rusk (Trustee) |
14:30 – 14:50 | An overview of migraine aura |
Professor Allan Purdy (Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada) |
14:50 – 15:15 | Questions, moderated by Mike Wakefield | Panellists: Professor Peter J Goadsby, Dr Louise Rusk and Professor Allan Purdy |
15:15 – 15:45 | Break | |
15:45 – 16:05 | Migraine & female hormones |
Dr Shazia Afridi (Trustee) |
16:05 – 16:25 | New therapies: What can patients expect? |
Professor David Dodick (Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona USA) |
16:25 – 16:55 | Questions, moderated by Mike Wakefield | Panellists: Professor Peter J Goadsby, Dr Shazia Afridi, Professor David Dodick |
Conclusion |
Speakers
Michelle Walder
Chair of Trustees
Welcome
Professor Peter Goadsby
Trustee
Introduction
Mike Wakefield
Trustee
Introduction
Dr Louise Rusk
Trustee
How to take control of your migraine
Professor Allan Purdy
Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
An overview of migraine aura
Dr Shazia Afridi
Trustee
Migraine & female hormones
Professor David Dodick
Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona USA
New therapies: What can patients expect?