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The world’s leading membership organisation for those with a professional commitment to helping people affected by headache

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This site promotes the Society and its activities, and is home to the Society’s international journal Cephalalgia. We welcome Society members and all who work or seek information in the field of headache.

As a charity, the purpose of IHS is to advance headache science, education, and management, and promote headache awareness worldwide.

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IHS Fellowship 2020 – application deadline approaching

IHS Fellowship 2020 - application deadline approaching

Don't miss your chance to apply for this prestigious award!

Global Migraine and Pain Summit – 4th MENA

Global Migraine and Pain Summit - 4th MENA

Register for free today for the 4th Middle-East and North African congress, run under the auspices of and sponsored by the International Headache Society.

New educational videos available for members

New educational videos available for members

Videos on Paroxysmal hemicrania and hemicrania continua and the AHS Solomon Lecture 2020 are in the Learning Centre.

Cluster Headache webinar now available with English, Spanish and Chinese subtitles

Cluster Headache webinar now available with English, Spanish and Chinese subtitles

The 1st IHS webinar on Cluster Headache was held on 25 June with experts Manjit Matharu, UK, and Luise Vollesen, Denmark, sharing their research with…