Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing Series: Meet Ebony

Knowing I’m not alone in this encourages me to move on, while also giving me the strength to accept that there is no shame in asking for help.”

— Ebony Lay, RVN Speaker

Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live series continued on Sunday, April 5, 2020 with a brand-new speaker: Ebony Lay! Ebony shared her powerful presentation, followed by questions from live viewers.

The Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing Series invites viewers to gather online to watch a Rising Voices of Narcolepsy trained speaker or writer present their story live via Project Sleep’s Facebook page.

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About Ebony:

Ebony Lay is a telecommunications engineer and identical twin from Leawood, KS. She was diagnosed with narcolepsy and cataplexy five year ago. As a trained speaker of Project Sleep’s Rising Voices program, she is sharing her story to help separate facts from myths and spread awareness about this often misunderstood neurological condition.

About Rising Voices of Narcolepsy:

To improve public understanding of narcolepsy, Project Sleep’s Rising Voices of Narcolepsy program trains people with narcolepsy to share their stories through public speaking and writing with local communities, healthcare providers, news outlets, blogs and beyond. Combining the power of real-life stories with expert communication strategies, our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy trained speakers and writers are effectively raising awareness and reducing stigma for all those facing narcolepsy.