Headache Education Symposium for Patients
Course Goal
To educate on headache basics, practice techniques that can help, and connect with headache patients.
This course is open only to established patients of the Lewis Headache Center.
Format
A combination of lectures, yoga class, and group sessions.
Note: Please wear comfortable clothes for yoga.
Registration Information
| Attendee Type | Cost |
|---|---|
| Established Lewis Headache Center Patients | Free |
In-Person
April 1, 2023
8:55 AM – 4:00 PM PDT
Date, Time, and Location
In Person
Saturday, April 1, 2023
8:55 AM – 4:00 PM PDT
Barrow Neurological Institute
Sonntag Pavilion
2910 North 3rd Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85013
Target Audience
Lewis Headache Center patients and their family members.
Agenda and Speaker Information
All times refer to Arizona time (Pacific Daylight Time).
| SPeaker | Topic |
|---|---|
| Karissa Secora, MPAS, PA-C | Opening Remarks (8:55 AM) |
| Nicholaus Scarfo, MPAS, PA-C | Migraine and Headache Basics (9:00 AM) |
| Karissa Secora, MPAS, PA-C | Approach to Treatment: Acute, Prevention, Lifestyle (9:20 AM) |
| Juliana Kroese, PT, RYT, C-IAYT | Physical Therapy and Wellness (9:40 AM) |
| Juliana Kroese, PT, RYT, C-IAYT Nicholaus Scarfo, MPAS, PA-C Karissa Secora, MPAS, PA-C | Q&A (10:00 AM) |
| Break | 10:30 AM |
| Elham (Ellie) Majidi, MS, RD | Headache and Nutrition (11:00 AM) |
| Sadie Kleiman, LMSW | Knowing Your Options: Considerations for Benefits and Work (11:20 AM) |
| Petra Peper, PhD | Pain Psychology (11:40 AM) |
| Sadie Kleiman, LMSW Elham (Ellie) Majidi, MS, RD Petra Peper, PhD | Q&A (12:00 PM) |
| Lunch | 12:15 PM |
| Sadie Kleiman, LMSW | Caring Connections: Meet and Greet (1:00 PM) |
| Juliana Kroese, PT, RYT, C-IAYT | Yoga Class and Meditation (2:00 PM) |
| Closing Remarks | 3:00 PM |