Welcome to the CHAMP media resource page. We invite you to learn more about our organization via our media kit, found through the link below, where you can learn more about CHAMP’s work, key statistics about migraine, cluster, and other headache diseases, along with our coalition participants, programs, special initiatives, and language guide.
Please stay tuned and check back soon as we grow this page to include CHAMP press releases, media clips, expert profiles and more.
June is National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month (#MHAM), and the full headache, migraine, and cluster communities are working together for our diseases to be recognized. A disease awareness month plays a vital role in raising public knowledge, addressing stigma, and building a stronger community of patient advocates.
Learn more about this important month via our MHAM media kit.
CHAMP Community in the News
There Has Never Been a Better Time to Have a Headache
They are mysterious. They are debilitating. They cost millions in lost time and productivity. And the world of science is finally starting to pay attention…
5 of The Most Common Migraine Triggers
Migraine is thought to be a genetic disorder, but certain triggers can cause migraine episodes – here’s what you need to know about what causes migraines…
Chronic Migraine Sufferers Hope For Increased Funding FULL INTERVIEW
Nancy Harris Bonk, the chief operating officer for Chronic Migraine Awareness Inc., discusses migraine disease, the impact of COVID, and hope for increased funding.
Chronic Migraine Sufferers Hope For Increased Funding TEASER VIDEO
Nancy Harris Bonk, the chief operating officer for Chronic Migraine Awareness Inc., discusses migraine disease, the impact of COVID, and hope for increased funding.
Migraine Awareness and Education in Classrooms
Dr. Henry created The Danielle Byron Henry Migraine Foundation after his family suffered the tragic loss of his daughter. He is now the leading expert in migraine treatment in Utah and across the country.
Kevin Lenaburg Talks Migraine Impact, Stigma, and New Era of Care
Migraine affects more than 10% of the US population, yet treatments are often unreliable, and there is no cure. There is also significant disease stigma surrounding migraine. It is more than just a headache…
Emerging Treatments for Migraine by Dr. William B. Young
In the last five years a new wave of treatments have come to market in the United States, and some in other places in the world, that have revolutionized migraine treatment…
Kevin Lenaburg of CHAMP Talks MHAM and “A New Era of Care”
June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. Here to talk about that we have Kevin Lenaburg, executive director of Coalition for Headache and Migraine Patients…
10 Foods That Can Help Prevent Headaches and Migraines, According to Experts
Meryle Diamond, M.D. offers diet tips that could up your chance of relief and lower the likelihood of future pain…
Migraine Attacks and Headaches in Men Could be Genetic
Professor of Neurology & Director of The Jefferson Headache Center, Stephen Silberstein, joins Gayle Guyardo on Bloom with why headaches and migraines in men could be genetic…
OP-ED: Migraine is a Health Disparity for People of Color
Black, indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) experience stress and adverse health outcomes due to the exposure to racism and racial trauma…
MHAM is the Perfect Time to Talk About Migraines & Available Treatment Options
Millions of Americans suffer from migraines; often debilitating headaches that can come on suddenly. June is Migraine Awareness Month…
Health News Feature: June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
If you find yourself with a pounding headache several times a month, it could be something more serious. June is Headache & Migraine Awareness Month…
Dr. Belinda Savage-Edwards On Adapting Lifestyle To Prevent Migraine Attacks
June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. It’s not only time to raise awareness for migraines, but also to advocate for better care…
Huntsville Hospital Neurologist Focuses on Quality of Life in Migraine Care
If you suffer from migraine headaches, you know just how debilitating they can be. June is National Headache and Migraine Awareness Month…
MHAM: Natural Solutions For Migraine Attacks
Integrative and Pain Physician, Dr. Sheetal Decaria, joins Gayle Guyardo on Bloom with natural remedies to soothe migraine headaches…
June Dubbed National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month
Migraine impacts 40 million people in the United States, one billion globally, and is the #2 cause of…
Headache Hacks: Dr. Sheetal DeCaria about reducing headaches or migraines naturally
Tina, who used to suffer from migraines herself, is joined by an expert with some natural solutions…
Everything You Need to Know About Migraine Hangovers
After peak headache pain goes away, some migraines go through one final phase. Here’s how to recognize postdrome, also called migraine hangover…
Utah Public Radio
PTA Resolution Will Provide Migraine, Headache Resources to Students Across Utah
Run/Walk/Relax To Support Migraine Research & Education
See the information about the Miles for Migraine’s event in Hartford Connecticut
CHAMP: Migraine Awareness and Care Management
In this week’s episode of The Podcast with John C. Lemon, I converse with Kevin Lenaburg, Executive Director of the Coalition for Headache and Migraine Patients (CHAMP). He joins me to discuss migraine awareness and care management.
If Pandemic Stress Has Made Your Migraines Worse, You're Not Alone
According to the results of a survey from the Headache and Migraine Policy Forum (HMPF), many people living with migraine disease have experienced more migraine episodes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the respondents also reported…
4 Major Differences Between Strokes and Migraines
If you get migraines, then you’re familiar with common signs of an attack, like throbbing on one side of your head. But it’s worth knowing..
Dr. Bill Young, Migraine Specialist, on Doctor Radio
CHAMP board member and medical advisor, Dr. Bill Young, was interviewed during RetreatMigraine 2020 on SiriusXM’s Doctor Radio.
Meditation—Not Just Medication—Can Help Alleviate Pain From Headaches
When you start to feel a headache coming on, you know you’re in for a rough few hours. These troublemakers can…
Why Do you Keep Waking up With a Migraine?
Migraine affects nearly 40 million people in the United States each year, and if you’re one of them, you know that there’s no such thing as a good time for one to appear. But there’s…
Why People of Color Need to Be Included in Conversations About Migraine
Over the years, scientific research has suggested that people of color face healthcare disparities and decreased access to quality care compared with white people…
Surprising Ways Migraine Can Be a Financial Headache, Too
Migraine causes many people not only physical but financial pain. Treatment costs money, of course…
