PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES
Sunday, September 22, 2019
Vancouver Convention Centre West, Room 109
Sleep Expo 2019 will be free, open to the public and will include the following programming:
Public Forum, World Narcolepsy Day Facebook Live Event
09:00AM – 10:15AM
| How to know if you have a sleep disorder Steve Carstensen, United States Carrie Magnuson, United States |
09:30AM – 10:00AM |
| Women and sleep: pregnancy to menopause Melissa C. Lipford, United States |
10:00AM – 10:30AM |
| Insomnia treatment and therapy options Paul Glovinsky, United States |
10:30AM – 11:00AM |
| My child can’t sleep: Managing sleep disorders in infants to adolescents Lourdes DelRosso, United States |
11:00AM – 11:30AM |
| Parkinson’s, dementia, and the elderly Phyllis Zee, United States |
11:30AM – 12:00PM |
| Break | 12:00PM – 12:30PM |
| Sleep, insomnia, and depression Charles Morin, Canada |
12:30PM – 1:00PM |
| Why do I keep falling asleep? Narcolepsy management Michael Thorpy, United States |
1:00PM – 1:30PM |
| Why am I sleepy during the day? Hypersomnia management David Rye, United States |
1:30PM – 2:00PM |
| Restless legs syndrome causes and treatments Richard Allen, United States |
2:00PM – 2:30PM |
| Can my dentist help me sleep? Fernanda Almeida, Canada |
2:30PM – 3:00PM |
| Sleep apnea diagnosis and treatments John Fleetham, Canada |
3:00PM – 3:30PM |
| How sleep can affect your health Virend Somers, United States |
3:30PM – 4:00PM |
| Falling asleep at the wheel Mark Howard, Australia |
4:00PM – 4:30PM |
| Effect of sleep on sports performance and sports injury Charles Samuels, Canada |
4:30PM – 5:00PM |
| Sleep walking, night terrors, and nightmares Antonio Zadra, Canada |
5:00PM – 5:30PM |
| Discussion Group: Inaugural World Narcolepsy Day Forum: Matt O’Neill, United Kingdom Julie Flygare, Canada Claire Crisp, United Kingdom Eveline Honig, Canada Rebecca King, United States Mark Patterson, United States |
5:30PM – 6:30PM |
Vancouver Convention Centre West, Room 111-112 Foyer
11:45am – 5:15pm
Author Table: Sharon Moore, “Sleep Wrecked Kids: Helping Parents Raise Happy, Healthy Kids, One Sleep at a Time”
Sharon Moore, Australia
10:15AM – 10:45AM
Break
10:45AM – 11:15AM
Author Table: Paul Glovinsky, “You Are Getting Sleepy: Lifestyle-Based Solutions for Insomnia”
Paul Glovinsky, United States
11:15AM – 11:45AM
Break
11:45AM – 12:15PM
Author Table: Julie Flygare, “Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy”
Julie Flygare, Canada
12:15PM – 12:45PM
Break
12:45PM – 1:15PM
Author Table: Claire Crisp, “Waking Matilda: A Memoir of Childhood Narcolepsy”
Claire Crisp, United Kingdom
1:15PM – 1:45PM
Inaugural World Narcolepsy Day Forum
Speakers:
Matt O’Neill, Narcolepsy UK
Julie Flygare, JD, Project Sleep
Claire Crisp, Wake Up Narcolepsy
Eveline Honig, MD, Narcolepsy Network
Rebecca King, Hypersomnia Foundation
Mark Patterson, MD, Day4Naps
Session description: To mark the inaugural World Narcolepsy Day, Sept 22, 2019, leaders of narcolepsy non-profit patient organizations will share programmatic highlights, best practices and key insights from the front lines. Clinicians, researchers and patient community members will learn about the latest resources from non-profit sector while also fostering new ideas for working together across disciplines to improve outcomes for people with narcolepsy across the world.