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  • January 2021



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    January 30, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EST


    VIRTUAL: Your Best Self—New Ways of Thinking About Disability & Support

    Join us on January 30 for a FREE, interactive, 90-minute virtual program, during which you will learn about the emotional aspects of disability and how to choose the right support […]


    Free

  • May 2021



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    May 1, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT


    VIRTUAL MEET & GREET: “I’m Newly Diagnosed – What Does This Mean?”

    Introducing the Hypersomnia Foundation’s new “MEET & GREET” series - interactive meetings with members of our community, to give us a chance to talk informally, and let community members meet […]


    Free


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    May 11, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT


    VIRTUAL: Diagnosing Hypersomnia Differently—A European Proposal

    Join us on May 11 at noon (Eastern) for a FREE virtual event: Diagnosing Hypersomnia Differently—A European Proposal. Did you know? Sleep researchers around the world are working hard to […]


  • June 2021



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    June 12, 2021 - June 16, 2021


    VIRTUAL: APSS SLEEP 2021 (a conference for sleep medicine professionals)

    The following event is primarily for sleep medicine professionals. HF will attend as part of our mission to raise awareness and advocate for more research and better treatments. From the […]



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    June 12, 2021


    VIRTUAL – Sleep/Wake Cyclers Ride for Research 2021

    The Hypersomnia Foundation community is forming a bike team, the Sleep/Wake Cyclers, to raise money for research on idiopathic hypersomnia and related sleep disorders. Our inaugural ride will be Saturday, […]



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    June 17, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT


    VIRTUAL MEET & GREET – “Self Advocacy: Getting Your Best Care”

    Join us on Thursday, June 17 at 7:00 p.m. (Eastern) for our VIRTUAL MEET & GREET - “Self-Advocacy: Getting Your Best Care.” Turn your cameras on as we talk about […]



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    June 24, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT


    VIRTUAL – Your Best Self: Getting Your Meds!

    Join us Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Eastern) for our FREE virtual event "Your Best Self: Getting Your Meds!”- Reducing out of pocket cost for prescription medications and […]


  • September 2021



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    September 22, 2021 - September 24, 2021


    VIRTUAL: NIH NINDS Health Disparities and Inequities in Neurological Disorders Workshop

    Registration is now open for the upcoming NIH NINDS HEADWAY Health Disparities and Inequities in Neurological Disorders Workshop. The event will be held virtually from September 22nd through 24th from […]


  • October 2021



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    October 7, 2021 - October 8, 2021


    VIRTUAL: Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine (SASM) 2021 Annual Meeting

    The Society of Anesthesia and Sleep Medicine (SASM) 2021 Virtual Annual Meeting “Sleep Health: The New Vital Sign” Registration is now open for the SASM Annual Meeting on October 7-8, […]



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    October 28, 2021 - October 30, 2021


    VIRTUAL: Canadian Sleep Society (CSS) Conference 2021

    For registration in French, click HERE. The Canadian Sleep Society (CSS) is hosting a virtual conference. In addition to the main scientific program, it will also feature patient engagement sessions […]




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