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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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The Brain Prize awarded to four IHS Past-Presidents

The Brain Prize awarded to four IHS Past-Presidents

Lars Edvinsson, Peter Goadsby, Michael Moskowitz and Jes Olesen have been awarded the prestigious prize for brain research

New educational video uploaded – Cluster headache and sleep

New educational video uploaded - Cluster headache and sleep

A new video on Cluster headache and sleep, presented by Mads Barløse of the Danish Headache centre is now available in the IHS learning centre…

PhD Fellow or Postdoc Position at the Danish Headache Center

PhD Fellow or Postdoc Position at the Danish Headache Center

The Danish Headache Center is offering a funded 3-year PhD or Postdoc Research Project in Migraine Sciences

ANZHS Headache Annual Scientific Meeting 2021

ANZHS Headache Annual Scientific Meeting 2021

Registration is now open for the Australia and New Zealand Headache Annual Scientific Meeting 2021 from 13-14 March 2021.