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Headache and migraine

Much of the time, a customer’s headache can easily be cured with OTC medicine or some self care advice. However, headache and migraine can cause extreme discomfort and in some cases may require a closer look.

Learning objectives

After studying this module, assistants will:

  • Know what causes different types of headaches
  • Be aware of the various symptoms of common headaches
  • Understand when to refer
  • Be confident in recommending treatment and self care advice. 

Did you know?

The World Health Organization places migraine as one of the 10 most disabling medical illnesses on Earth.

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