Migraine information in different languages
Are you looking for migraine information in a different language for yourself or for your patients?
Translated migraine information
Our goal over time is to translate some of our key migraine information resources into different languages, allowing people across the UK who do not speak English as a first language to access our information. In the meantime, we suggest the following.
Using online translators
You can translate the information on this website by copying and pasting it into an online translator. Often, these tools can be integrated into your browser.
Examples include:
Please note, we have not assessed these tools, nor do we recommend any particular tool.
Online translators can accurately translate individual words and phrases. But they may not always be able to interpret the meaning of complex health information accurately or capture cultural differences.
We follow Plain English guidelines in our health information. This helps to provide easier and more successful translation of our resources.
Migraine information from other sources
The following organisations provide information or resources on migraine in different languages, or for specific community groups.
- Birmingham City Council has published guides, posters and videos on migraine aimed at Pakistani communities, in both English and Urdu. Access the resources here
- The Caribbean & African Health Network (CAHN) have online Health Hour sessions on migraine available via YouTube: Headache, migraine and mental health and Are you having a headache or is it a migraine?
- Migraine Canada has information on managing migraine during Ramadan in English, French and Arabic. Access here
- Migraine Ireland offers migraine information in 8 languages: Arabic, French, Hindi, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Polish, Romanian and Spanish. View Migraine Ireland information for non-English speakers
- The World Health Organisation (WHO) factsheet on Migraine and headache disorders is available in French, Spanish, Chinese and Russian. Access WHO factsheet
Please note that the resources and links listed here are included for information purposes only. We do not monitor the content or accept any responsibility for third-party websites.
If you would like us to consider your information or resources for inclusion in this list, please email us at: feedback@migrainetrust.org
