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Rising Voices of Narcolepsy: Meet World Traveler Chelsea

My abilities changed — my interests did not.” —Chelsea Cataldi, Rising Voices advocate Our Rising Voices Story Sharing live broadcast series continued on April 3, 2022 with new storyteller Chelsea Cataldi! Chelsea shared her narcolepsy story and pursuit of a life filled with travel, creative expression, and laughter. Applications for 2022 Rising Voices training are open…

Dr. Anne Marie Morse: 2022 Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 3

March is Women’s History Month! Project Sleep is proud to celebrate the vital role of women in the sleep community through a series of feature profiles. See Full SeriesGraphic by Eleanor Wales Meet Dr. Anne Marie Morse! Dr. Anne Marie Morse, DO, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist and sleep medicine specialist at Geisinger…

Dr. Meredith Broderick: 2022 Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 2

March is Women’s History Month! Project Sleep is proud to celebrate the vital role of women in the sleep community through a series of feature profiles. See Full Series Meet Dr. Meredith Broderick! Dr. Meredith Broderick, MD, is triple-board-certified in neurology, sleep medicine, and behavioral sleep medicine. Not only is she one of the only physicians…

Dr. Shelby Harris: 2022 Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 1

March is Women’s History Month! Project Sleep is proud to celebrate the vital role of women in the sleep community through a series of feature profiles. See Full Series Meet Dr. Shelby Harris! Dr. Shelby Harris, PsyD, is a psychologist in private practice in NYC, NY specializing in behavioral sleep medicine (BSM) and Cognitive Behavior Therapy…

Julie Flygare Speaking at the 2022 World Sleep Congress in Rome, Italy

Project Sleep’s President and CEO, Julie Flygare, will speak at the 2022 World Sleep Congress taking place March 11-16, 2022, in Rome, Italy. Julie will present new research findings on “Narcolepsy in Cinema” during the course, “Art History and Humanities in Sleep: Morning Course and Walking Tour of Museum” on Friday, March 11, 2022. This…

Julie Flygare’s Upcoming TEDxSDSU Talk

Project Sleep’s president and CEO, Julie Flygare, will deliver a TEDx Talk at at San Diego State University’s 8th annual TEDxSDSU on Sunday, March 20, 2022. This year’s TEDxSDSU is centered around the universal question: “What’s Your Why?” The event will “explore the passions and motivations behind solving problems, inspiring populations and moving mountains for change.” Julie is…

The Sociability of Sleep’s Sleep Salon: “Writing Sleep”

Tune in on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 12:00 noon – 1:30 p.m. ET for the Sleep Salon 8: Writing Sleep featuring Project Sleep’s President & CEO, Julie Flygare, alongside literary scholar, Dr. Diletta de Cristofaro. Julie will share about writing “Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy” and developing Project Sleep’s Rising Voices program…

Josh Andrews Speaks at Black Men’s Brain Health Conference

On Feb. 9, 2022, Josh Andrews was a featured speaker at the Black Men’s Brain Health Conference, in Los Angeles, CA. The Black Men’s Brain Health Conference brought together a multidisciplinary group of scientists and community leaders to increase representation of Black men in brain science research and reduce brain health disparities among Black men.…

2022 Rising Voices Application Now Open!

Raise Your Voice Project Sleep is now accepting applications for our 2022 Rising Voices training! This leadership program trains people with narcolepsy and other sleep disorders to effectively raise awareness through public speaking.  Graduates are equipped to share their stories with healthcare providers, universities, local communities, news outlets, blogs, and beyond. Rising Voices combines the…

Lauren Thomas: 2022 Black History Month Sleep Leaders Part 2

To celebrate Black History Month, Project Sleep is honored to highlight incredible accomplishments and contributions of Black Americans from across the sleep field—from scientists to advocates. Please join us in celebrating Black excellence by spreading the word about these sleep community leaders! See Full Series Meet Lauren Thomas! Lauren Thomas is an advocate, a daughter,…