National Headache Foundation hosts "Why Does My Head Hurt" Oct. 27 in Naperville
WHO: The National Headache Foundation (NHF), a nonprofit organization that has pioneered the way headaches have been diagnosed and treated, will host a free educational event “Why Does My Head Hurt?” Nationally known speakers will discuss a variety of headache topics with a question and answer session following the program. Mary Frances Bragiel, Anchor/Reporter from "WLS AM 890" will emcee the event.
WHAT: The three hour seminar will include various headache topics:
George J. Urban, M.D. - Migraine Headaches
Merle L. Diamond, M.D. - Women & Headache
Jack Gladstein M.D. - Children & Headaches
Carol G. Silverman, Esq. - Headaches in the workplace
WHERE: Northern Illinois University – Naperville Conference Center 1120 Diehl Road Naperville, IL
WHEN: Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.Light refreshments and beverages will be served. Reservations are requested by calling 888.643-5552 or emailinfo@headaches.org or visit www.headaches.org.
WHY: 37 million people suffer from migraine headaches just in the U.S. alone and NHF has been be celebrating 41 years of service to headache victims, their families and their health care providers. Headquartered in Chicago, the leaders of the organization are world-renowned experts in the field who have created many easy-to-use tools and resources to help people better understand headaches and options for headache care. Information is available on the NHF website atwww.headaches.org or by calling 1-888-643-5552 (M-F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT). Like us on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/NationalHeadacheFoundation
Contact: Jane Canepa/Carolyn Achepohl
The Eventors, 312 217-5263(JANE), eventors@aol.com or Mary A. Franklin, Director of Operations, National Headache Foundation
312 274- 2653, mfranklin@headaches.org