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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.…

Harriet Tubman: Black History Month Sleep Leaders Part 6

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 Did Harriet…

Marietta Bibbs: Black History Month Sleep Leaders Part 5

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 Marietta…

Dr. Marishka Brown: Black History Month Sleep Leaders Part 4

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.…

Rising Voices of Narcolepsy 2021: Now Accepting Applications

Raise Your Voice Project Sleep is proud to announce that we are now accepting applications for our fifth Rising Voices of Narcolepsy training course, taking place this summer. This leadership program trains people with narcolepsy 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…