Please support help for our heads!
Here is the text of a letter sent Tuesday of this week to all of us on the AHDA (Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy) mailing list. The time is now to contact your congressperson and urge him/her...
View ArticlePlease Email Your Senator Today!
You Can make a Difference – Right Now! We migraineurs spend too much of our time feeling helpless. Part of taking back your life from this disease is to feel and be powerful wherever and whenever you...
View ArticleHelp Us Get Better Treatment
Most of the time we do what we can to manage our own Migraines and support others, but don’t feel like we can have much of an impact on the disease itself or our treatment options. Coming up on...
View ArticleHeadache on the Hill
I spent the day yesterday doing something I’ve never done before – lobbying Congress. I’m not entirely sure I would ever have predicted that I would lobby Congress. It was a great experience, and one...
View ArticleThe Time is Now to Write your Congressman/woman for More Migraine Funding
If you read my post about Headache on the Hill last week (or even if you didn’t but you’re keeping current in the world of Migraine advocacy) you know that there is currently a letter on Members of...
View ArticlePlease Email Congress Today – The Window is Closing
There are two days left to get your email in to Congress (that is, today and tomorrow) requesting that they sign off on language that directs the National Institutes of Health to fully fund research...
View ArticleWe Can Do Something About Pain Care Today
Once again, there is an opportunity to take a little bitty action that makes a big difference. There has been a National Pain Care Policy Act before Congress since 2003. This may be the year at last,...
View ArticleSupport the Future of Headache Medicine in the U.S.
The AHDA (Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy) makes us aware of an opportunity to make a difference in the future of headache medicine. Please take action today to support the the Klobuchar /...
View ArticleSpeaking to Pharma Marketers
On Thursday of this week I had a great opportunity. I was invited by Jack Barrette of WEGO Health to be on a panel presenting Health Activists’ perspectives to pharmaceutical marketers. The conference...
View ArticleHeadache on the Hill
Four weeks ago I was one of sixty some-odd Migraine and Headache patients, physicians, and advocates of many kinds to spend a day and a half in Washington DC, lobbying Congress for research funding and...
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