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Pain Mangement Programs - Outpatient Services - Headache Program

Pain Management Programs

Outpatient Services

Headache:

Calgary Headache Assessment and Management Program (CHAMP)


About the CHAMP Program

  • innovative, interprofessional self-management based outpatient program
  • interprofessional team comprised of neurology, nursing, occupational therapy, psychology and kinesiology
  • for patients 18 years or older
  • for difficult to treat migraines & other headache disorders which occur 8-15 days per month
What the CHAMP Program Offers to Patients:

For detailed descriptions of the sessions please see the program overview

  • Education session
  • Lifestyle assessment
  • Self-management workshop
  • Relaxation workshop
  • Bodyworks education
  • Sleep session
  • Individual counselling (as required)

To reserve a space or for more information on the above please call:
403-944-8560


How to Refer your patient to CHAMP & Contact Information

Referral is by physician letter - Necessary Referral Letter Components

Referrals to CHAMP are accepted by fax to 403-283-2270

Location: The CHAMP clinic is located at the Foothills Medical Centre

Map: http://www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/parking/fmc_info.htm#PARKING_locations

Phone: 403-944-2826

Fax: 403-283-2270 Attention: CHAMP


Resources

Headache Triggers Worksheet:
Medication Overuse Information
Guided Relaxation without Music
Kids and Teens Have Headaches Too!

This DVD provides general information about the management of headache in children and teens.  It is not intended to replace consultations with a health care professional or to provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Seek the advice of a paediatrician or other qualified health care provider for particular concerns you may have.  Never disregard professional health care  advice or delay in seeking it because of the information on this DVD.

INSTRUCTIONS:  You will need Windows Media Player to view these videos.  The lectures are broken down into approximately 10 minute sections.  Click on "Part 1" to begin.  You will have to return to this page to view the next section, and so on. You can double click on the video image to increase the size to full screen. Click "Esc" to return to the previous screen.

 

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