Thursday, April 16, 2026 - 8:30 - 10:00 AM (EST)

Virtual Training:  Calming a Brain on Fire: Managing Migraines Post-Brain Injury

Presenters: Physical Therapists From Maine Strong Balance Centers, South Portland, Maine

Cost: $25.00

Clinicians will share information regarding the pathophysiology leading to migraines and how this relates to brain injury and post-traumatic headache. They will discuss the signs and symptoms of migraines and the different subtypes of post-traumatic headaches. They will provide evidence supporting the role of physical therapy in rehabilitation for individuals with migraines following brain injury, treatment strategies for this population, and examples from clinical care.

Learning Objectives: Discuss the connection between brain injury and migraines and distinguish the subtypes of post-traumatic headache. Identify the diagnostic criteria of migraine. Describe the benefits of physical therapy for brain injury survivors with migraines.