Headache | Pain #4.7
Learning Objectives
- Review of primary headache disorders
- When to investigate headaches in children
- Overview of headache management
Daune MacGregor, MD, Paediatric Neurologist at the Hospital for Sick Children
Dr. Daune MacGregor is a Paediatric Neurologist at the Hospital for Sick Children. Her current position is as staff neurologist and Director of the Headache Program. She has a cross appointment at the Centre for Headache, Women’s College Hospital. She recently completed two terms as Associate Pediatrician-in-Chief, and Associate Chair, Clinical Services, in the Department of Pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto. She has been the Associate Medical Director, SickKids International
Resources Mentioned in Session
- Headache Hygiene in Pediatrics Brushing up on the Basics
- Managing Pain Headache – SickKids Handout
- American Headache Society
- Migraine prevalence, disease burden, and the need for preventive therapy
- The epidemiology of primary headache disorders
- Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
- Epidemiology of migraine and headache in children and adolescents
Next Session
May 23, 2025
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Psychological treatments for chronic pain
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