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Association of Polysomnographic Technicians.
Site for technical employees of sleep disorder centers for the evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders.
WFSRS-HOME
Founded in 1987, this professional international federation encourages collaboration into the areas of sleep research and sleep medicine.
National Sleep Foundation
Nonprofit organization supporting public education, sleep-related research, and advocacy related to sleep deprivation, sleep disorders, and excessive sleepiness. Extensive information on these topics.
European Sleep Research Society
Founded in 1972 the European Sleep Research Society promotes all aspects of sleep research.
The American Sleep Apnea Association
The American Sleep Apnea Association is a non-profit organization concerned health care promotes education, awareness and research into sleep apnea.
Canadian Sleep Society
The Canadian Sleep Society (CSS) / Société Canadienne du Sommeil (SCS) is a professional association of clinicians, scientists and technologists formed in June 1986 to further the advancement and understanding of sleep and its disorders through scientific study and public awareness
The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine
The Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine is affiliated with the Northside Hospital Sleep Disorders Center and provides courses on sleep medicine, polysomnography and review courses for board certification.
The School of Sleep Medicine
Runs courses on sleep medicine ranging from basic to advance, pediatric to adult. CMEs and preparation for board certification.
Sleep On-Line
On-line web source for abstracts of articles published in SLEEP, the official journal of the American Sleep Disorders Association (www.asda.org) and the Sleep Research Society (bisleep.medsch.ucla.edu/SRS).
Better Sleep Council
Useful site. The Council was established in 1978, the Better Sleep Council (BSC) is a nonprofit organization supported by the mattress industry that is devoted to educating the public about the importance of sleep and the value of the sleep system and sleep environment.
WHO: Mental disorders in Primary Health Care
World Health Organisation education packs on mental disorders in primary care (including sleep disorders).
Australia & New Zealand and Australasian Sleep Association
Index page leading to "The Accreditation of Sleep Disorders Services" document.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Home Page
NHLBI is a part of the Federal Government's National Institutes of Health. Medical alerts, professional and general health related information, and research and training information for biomedical investigators and students.
Journal of Sleep Research
Official Journal of the European Sleep Research Society
British Sleep Society
The British Sleep Society was founded as a charity in 1989 to promote knowledge and research in sleep, its disorders and treatment.
Sleep Research Online
WEB Journal (peer-reviewed) providing cutting-edge research results.
National Center on Sleep Disorders Research
Part of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Coordinates government-sponsored sleep research, training and education.
BSSAA
The British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association aims to promote public awareness that habitual snoring and sleep apnoea are generally treatable complaints and that help is available.
Irish Sleep Apnoea Trust
Offers details of the organization, news, services and links.
American Sleep Research Institute
Conducts tests of mattresses and other sleep products.
International Sleep Medicine Association
New worldwide association for physicians, scientists, patients and corporations interested in sleep.
American Sleep Association
Professional sleep organization focusing on sleep apnea, snoring, insomnia, and narcolepsy. Aims to improve sleep health around the world by educating health care providers and increasing public awareness about sleep health and sleeping disorders.
Sleep/Wake Disorders Canada
A national association of volunteers dedicated to fostering the interests of people suffering from sleep/wake disorders by distributing information, encouraging research, establishing self-help groups, and acting as an advocate when necessary.
Sleep Research Society Home Page
The U.S. Sleep Research Society (SRS) fosters scientific investigations on all aspects of sleep and its disorders. It promotes training and education in sleep research and provides forums for the exchange of knowledge pertaining to sleep.