Friday 3rd October 2025
09:30-10:00 |
REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS | |
10:00-10:15 |
Introduction and Overview |
Prof Manjit Matharu & Susie Lagrata |
10:15-10:25 |
Address from International Forum for Headache Nurses Representative |
Annette Rasmussen |
10:25-10:45 |
Breaking the Stigma: Changing Perceptions of Migraine |
Siobhan Jones |
10:45-11:05 |
Mastering Headache Assessment: A Nursing Perspective |
Ajay Boodhoo |
11:05-11:30 |
COFFEE BREAK | |
11:30-11:50 |
Medication Overuse Headache (MOH): Best Practices in Management and Care |
Susie Lagrata |
11:50-12:10 |
Starting Strong: Tips on overcoming challenges as a new headache nurse |
Joanne Mortimer & Kate Crumpler |
12:10-12:30 |
Managing Migraine in Pregnancy: Challenges and Considerations |
Camille Millante |
12:30-13:30 |
LUNCH | |
13:30-13:50 |
Beyond Migraine: Recognising and Managing Comorbidities |
Angela Stockley |
13:50-14:10 |
Refractory Headaches: When Standard Treatments Fall Short |
Bethany Hill |
14:10-14:30 |
Advancements in Non-Invasive Neuromodulation for Headache Relief |
Rachel Pickering |
14:30-15:00 |
COFFEE BREAK | Susie Lagrata |
15:00-16:45 |
Interactive Workshops | Hands-On Learning |
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Station 1: Injection Training for Headache Management |
Maha Ahmed & Dominique Penaflor |
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Station 2: Hands-On Non-Invasive Devices |
Rachel Pickering & Lyka Pacana |
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Station 3: Case-Based Learning: Real-World Scenarios in Headache Care |
Susie Lagrata & Antoinette Lagrata |
16:45-17:00 |
Close | Susie Lagrata |
Saturday 4th October 2025
08:30 – 09:00 | REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS | |
09:00-09:15 | Introduction and Overview | Prof Manjit Matharu |
SESSION 1 | CHAIR: PROF MANJIT MATHARU | |
09:15-09:45 | Pathophysiology of Primary Headache Disorders | Dr Anna Andreaou |
09:45-10:15 | Migraine: Clinical Phenotype, Rare Variants and Migraine Equivalents | Dr David Moreno Ajona |
10:15-10:45 | Migraine Comorbidities and Their Impact on Management | Dr Mireia Moragas |
10:45-11:00 | Q&A | |
11:00-11:15 | COFFEE BREAK | |
SESSION 2 | CHAIR: DR TIM YATES | |
11:15-11:45 | Hormonal Influences in Migraine: Contraception, Pregnancy, Lactation and Menopause | Dr Michelle Oswal |
11:45-12:15 | Management of Medication Overuse Headache | Prof Fayyaz Ahmed |
12:15-12:45 | Case Presentations | Dr Sanjay Cheema |
12:45-13:00 | Q&A | |
13:00-14:00 | LUNCH | |
SESSION 3 |
CHAIR: DR CALLUM DUNCAN | |
14:00-14:30 | Acute Migraine Management: Evidence Based Approaches | Dr Alok Tyagi |
14:30-15:00 | Traditional Oral Preventive Therapies for Migraine | Dr Bal Athwal |
15:00-15:30 | Advanced Migraine Treatments: CGRP Monoclonal Antibodies, Gepants and Botox | Prof Manjit Matharu |
15:30-15:45 | Case Presentations | Dr Tim Yates |
15:45-16:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
SESSION 4 | CHAIR: DR SANJAY CHEEMA | |
16:00-16:30 | Transitional Treatments and Neuromodulation Techniques in Headache Care | Dr Sarah Miller |
16:30-17:00 | Emergency Department Approaches to Acute Headache | Dr Jane Anderson |
17:00-17:30 | Case Presentations | Dr Michelle Oswal |
17:30-17:45 | Q&A |
Sunday 5th October 2025
08:30-09:00 | REFRESHMENTS | |
SESSION 5 | CHAIR: DR JANE ANDERSON | |
09:00-09:30 | Cluster Headaches and Indomethacin Responsive Headaches | Dr Diana Wei |
09:30-10:00 | SUNCT, SUNA and Trigeminal Neuralgia | Dr Giorgio Lambru |
10:00-10:30 | Other Cranial Neuralgias and Facial Pain Syndromes | Dr Tim Yates |
10:30-10:45 | Q&A | |
10:45-11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
SESSION 6 | CHAIR: DR MICHELLE OSWAL | |
11:00-11:30 | Management of Cluster Headache and Indomethacin Repsonsive Headaches | Dr Callum Duncan |
11:30-12:00 | Management of Neuralgiform Disorders | Dr Sophie Dorsey |
12:00-12:30 | Case Presentations | Dr Jane Anderson |
12:30-12:45 | Q&A | |
12:45-13:45 | LUNCH | |
SESSION 7 |
CHAIR: PROF MANJIT MATHARU |
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13:45-14:15 | Case Presentations | Dr Callum Duncan |
14:15-14:45 | Headaches Related to Head and Neck Trauma or Injury | Dr James Mitchell |
14:45-15:15 | Orthostatic Headache Syndromes: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension and Post-Dural Puncture Headache | Dr Sanjay Cheema |
15:15-15:45 | Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension | Dr Mark Thaller |
15:45-16:00 | Q&A | |
16:00-16:15 | Conclusion | Prof Manjit Matharu |
DEPARTURE | ||