Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional
Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional
Podcast Description
Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional is a three-part podcast mini-series designed to equip those working in healthcare with evidence-based strategies to improve migraine diagnosis and treatment. Featuring expert voices, real patient stories, and survey-backed data, this series tackles key barriers in migraine care and provides actionable guidance on when and how to introduce preventive treatments.This series is part of the Global Healthy Living Foundation’s UP-END Migraine education program.For more information and access to the program—including video modules, quizzes, and survey insights—visit: ghlf.org/upendmigraine-education.
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Content Themes
The series focuses on migraine diagnosis and treatment, addressing barriers to care, preventive treatments, and real-world challenges in managing acute migraine attacks. Episodes include discussions on understanding when to initiate preventive therapies and insights from survey data on disparities in care.
Talking Head Pain: For the Healthcare Professional is a three-part podcast mini-series designed to equip those working in healthcare with evidence-based strategies to improve migraine diagnosis and treatment. Featuring expert voices, real patient stories, and survey-backed data, this series tackles key barriers in migraine care and provides actionable guidance on when and how to introduce preventive treatments.
This series is part of the Global Healthy Living Foundation’s UP-END Migraine education program.
For more information and access to the program—including video modules, quizzes, and survey insights—visit: ghlf.org/upendmigraine-education.
In the final episode of our three-part Talking Head Pain mini-series, host Erik Stone sits down with Dr. Alicia Duyvejonck, a nurse practitioner and nationally recognized leader in headache care, to explore the real-world challenges of treating acute migraine attacks in clinical settings. They unpack common barriers, including systemic constraints, insurance hurdles, and comorbidities that complicate treatment selection. From newer medication classes like gepants to optimizing care through urgent and aggressive early intervention, this episode offers insights that can help healthcare providers tailor treatment strategies for patients in the middle of an attack.
For more information about the program, and to access the UP-END Migraine initiative—including podcast episodes, video modules, quizzes, and survey insights—visit: ghlf.org/upendmigraine-education.
Meet the Team
Host: Erik Stone, Director of Data, Learning, and Evaluation at GHLF.
A podcast episode produced by Ben Blanc, Director of Digital Production and Engagement at GHLF.
This podcast was made possible with support from Pfizer.
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