‘Migraine and Young People’
Youth Information Day in Donegal,
Saturday 28th September, Letterkenny, 11.30am-3.00pm
The Migraine Association of Ireland is holding a youth information day in Donegal on Saturday 28th September. This event will take place at Gallaghers Hotel, Letterkenny from 11.30am to 3pm.
Speaking at the event is paediatric neurologist Dr Deirdre Peake, with a talk entitled ‘A Practical Guide to Recognition and Management of Headache in Children’.
There will be an opportunity for a question and answer session with Dr Peake afterwards.
In addition there will be a number of interactive workshops and sessions on migraine management throughout the day. Finger food will be provided.
This event is geared towards children, teenagers, and their parents.
For child protection reasons U17s must be accompanied by an adult and places must be booked in advance.
To register, please email info@migraine.ie or telephone the Migraine Helpline: 1850-200-378/ 01-8941280.
Please remember – those who do not register in advance will not be permitted entry.
Migraine is a complex neurological condition which is classified by the World Health Organisation as the 7th most disabling disease worldwide.
Migraine affects one in ten children in Ireland.