Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing Series: Meet NC Native Lindsey!

I try to spend my energy on things that bring me joy.

— Lindsey Kizer, RVN Speaker

Our Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Story Sharing live broadcast series continued on June 6th, 2021 with new storyteller Lindsey Kizer! Lindsey, a gardener, baker, and rescue dog mom from North Carolina, shared her narcolepsy story and answered live audience questions.

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 Lindsey:

Lindsey Kizer is a Carolina native from Belmont, NC who loves to bake, listen to live music, and spend time in her garden and with her husband and rescue pup. She was diagnosed with narcolepsy at 29 after living with many of the symptoms for over 15 years. As a speaker with Rising Voices of Narcolepsy, she is sharing her story to help raise awareness so others do not have to go through the struggles of a long path to diagnosis.

What is the Story Sharing Series?

About Rising Voices of Narcolepsy Speakers:

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.