Infographics
Women, Migraine Disease and the Workplace- HMPF
As shown in the preview, the Headache and Migraine Policy Forum created an infographic on “Women, Migraine Disease & the Workplace”.
1 in 4 women experience migraine attacks- most often during child-rearing and prime wage-earning years.
Direct and Indirect Migraine Costs in the US = $78 Billion.
Meanwhile. women miss out on opportunities and promotions at work.
Employers can:
Reduce absenteeism and boost productivity by providing health benefits that make migraine therapies accessible to staff.
They can also minimize migraine triggers through:
– Implementing fragrance-free workplace policies
– Swapping out fluorescent lights
– Offering anti-glare computer screen shields
– Providing a dark room.”
View the full infographic by downloading the PDF below.