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TeeSpeaks: Celebrating National Poetry Month Part 1

For National Poetry Month this April, Project Sleep is highlighting poets and poetry from our community. Launched by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month reminds the public that poets have an integral role to play in our culture and that poetry matters. Curated by Ana Lara. See Full SeriesMeet the Poet:…

Dr. Terra Ziporyn Snider: Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 4

Written by Anna Marr. Graphics by Eleanor Wales. 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 SeriesMeet Dr. Terra Ziporyn Snider! Terra Ziporyn Snider, PhD is the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Start School Later—a…

Take the Narcolepsy and IH Social Support Survey Today

UPDATE: As of April 12, 2021, this survey is now closed. Thank you for all those who participated, we cannot wait to review your input and look for better ways to address your social experiences and unmet needs. Please look for future posts on further updates! Your Voice Matters! Project Sleep is conducting a survey…

Dr. Gina Poe: Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 3

Written by Anna Marr. Graphics by Eleanor Wales. 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 SeriesMeet Dr. Gina Poe! Gina Poe, PhD, is a professor at UCLA, where she runs her lab in the Department…

Action Alert: Urge Your Representative to Join Sleep Letter

Your Voice Matters Big news! For the third year in a row, an official Congressional Sign On Letter will be sent to the Appropriations Committee asking them to prioritize support for sleep and sleep disorders research and awareness. To be effective, we need your Members of the U.S. House of Representatives to “sign on.” The…

Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing Series: Meet Leah in London!

As a teenager, the ideas of teaching English in Thailand and going on the Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage were more like dreams, or aspirations, that I desperately wanted to do, and was determined to do, whether I was asleep or not.” — Leah Boyle, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live broadcast…

Dr. Sonia Ancoli-Israel: Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 2

Written by Anna Marr. Graphics by Eleanor Wales. 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. Sonia Ancoli-Israel! Sonia Ancoli-Israel, PhD, is an educator celebrated for progress in sleep education and academic…

Dr. Phyllis Zee: Women’s History Month Sleep Leaders Part 1

Written by Anna Marr. Graphics by Eleanor Wales. 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. Phyllis Zee! Phyllis Zee, MD, PhD, is a renowned leader in the sleep field, particularly in…

Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing Series: Meet Nursing Graduate Connor!

For me, self-care begins with self-awareness.” — Connor Baker, RVN Speaker Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live broadcast series continued on March 7, 2021 with trained speaker Connor Baker, a recent nursing school graduate and boxer. Connor shared his powerful story of overcoming adversity and self-doubt to pursue his dreams, and answered audience…

Dr. Ketema Paul: Black History Month Sleep Leaders Part 7

Written by Anna Marr. Graphics by Eleanor Wales. 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 Dr.…
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