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This section is aimed at health professionals to support migraine education

bpac clinical article

Migraine – much more than just a headache

April 2026

Reviewed by Dr Desiree Fernandez, Neurologist.

Comprehensive best practice article about migraine management in New Zealand

Practice update

Mastering migraine management with acute and preventive strategies

September 2025

Written by Dr Rosamund Hill, Neurologist.

This Practice article from NZ Doctor has been endorsed by the RNZCGP and approved for up to 0.5 credits for continuing professional development

E-learning course (earn CME points)

Test your knowledge of Preventive medications for migraine through a 15 min online learning module and earn CME credit.

Register here to complete srelearning.co.nz/login and download the pdf of the module below.

E-learning course (earn CME points)

Test your knowledge of Treatment of acute migraine attacks through a 15 min online learning module and earn CME credit.

Register here to complete srelearning.co.nz/login and download the pdf of the module below.

Fact sheet

Evidence-based summary of preventive medications for migraine

Last reviewed and updated February 2026

Written by Migraine Foundation Aotearoa New Zealand. Reviewed by Dr Rosamund Hill, Neurologist
Endorsed by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

Fact sheet

Evidence-based summary of acute treatment of migraine attacks

Last reviewed and updated February 2026

Written by Migraine Foundation Aotearoa New Zealand. Reviewed by Dr Desiree Fernandez, Neurologist
Endorsed by the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

Evidence summary

Summary table of evidence on preventive medications for migraine used for fact sheet on preventive medications

Last updated September 2025

Written by Migraine Foundation Aotearoa New Zealand. Reviewed by Dr Rosamund Hill, Neurologist

Webinar

Navigating the complexities of post-traumatic headaches

13 February 2024

Dr Ray Bose, Neurologist
My Health Hub

Webinar

Update on migraine management and survey insights on living with migraine in Aotearoa New Zealand

August 2023

Dr Rosamund Hill, Neurologist & Dr Fiona Imlach, MFANZ Co-founder and epidemiologist
New Zealand Pain Society

Webinar

Headache Management and Red Flags Through Cases

14 February 2023

Dr Ray Bose, Neurologist
My Health Hub

Article

Challenges in treating people with migraine in Aotearoa New Zealand

September 2023

GP Voice, The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

Article

Prevention of chronic migraine in New Zealand

19 September 2022

GP Pulse, The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

Poster presentation at GP23 Conference

This poster was presented at the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners GP23 Conference in Auckland in July 2023.

Our 4-page poster: Stigma and migraine disease in Aotearoa, was a presentation of stigma data collected from our Migraine in Aotearoa New Zealand survey 2022.