Project Sleep at APSS SLEEP Meeting 2024

Project Sleep will be in Houston, TX for SLEEP 2024, held June 1-5, 2024. SLEEP 2024 is the 38th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC (APSS). The annual SLEEP meeting is dedicated to clinical sleep medicine, sleep and circadian research, and sleep health.

Project Sleep will have the opportunity to share our work and research via multiple sessions featuring Project Sleep leadership and advocates.

Save These Sessions

• Saturday, June 1, 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM – SRS Trainee Symposia Series: “Sleep Disorders Through Storytelling: How Research Benefits from Patient Perspectives” with Rising Voices Speakers and Project Sleep Board Members, Chelsea Cataldi, Emma Cooksey, and Kristyn Beecher.
• Monday, June 3, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Julie Flygare, President & CEO of Project Sleep, will accept the Sleep Research Society’s Public Service Award during the Plenary Session.
• Monday, June 3, 3:30PM – 5:30PM – “Legal Issues in Sleep Medicine” with Rising Voices speaker, Matthew Horsnell.
• Monday, June 3, 6:45 – 8:15 PM CDT – Live CME-accredited symposium: “When Sleep Is Exhausting: Improving Diagnosis and Outcomes in Patients With Idiopathic Hypersomnia” with Michael Thorpy, MD; Thomas Scammell, MD; and patient advocate Caitlin Kindberg. Learn more: www.peervoice.com/Hypersomnia-Houston24
• Tuesday, June 4, 8:50 AM – 9:15 AM – “People-Centered Management and Social Supports for People with Narcolepsy and IH”
  Session: Advances in Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia Diagnosis and Management
  Featuring: Julie Flygare, JD; Kiran Maski, MD, Chair; Lucie Barateau, MD, PhD; and David Plante, MD, PhD
• Tuesday, June 4, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM – “Evolving Diagnostic Patterns in Central Disorders of Hypersomnia: Has Time to Diagnosis Gotten Shorter Over The Last Decades?”
  Poster Presentation Session: Late-Breaking Abstracts Poster Number: 382
• Tuesday, June 4, 1:00PM – 2:00PM – “Understanding the Patient Lexicon Regarding Brain Fog in the Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence Population” with Rising Voices speaker, Matthew Horsnell.
• Wednesday, June 5, 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM – “Sleep in Hollywood”
  Session: Interacting with the Media: What Hurts/Helps with Sleep Education and Advocacy?
  Featuring: Karin Johnson, MD, Chair; Funke Afolabi-Brown, MD; Julie Flygare; and Lynne Lamberg

Project Sleep will be hosting a booth (number 226) in the exhibit hall in the same area as other sleep non-profit organizations. Be sure to come say hello, grab some Project Sleep goodies, and check out all the wonderful resources available in our community!

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