Posts by Jennifer Sylvester

This is a survey to understand sleep in the context of medical trainees (on call) and the participants knowledge about the relevance of sleep, shiftwork, and the impact that sleep…

The British Sleep Society (BSS) is pleased to announce the launch of its 2025 Research Studentship Programme, offering undergraduate and postgraduate students in the United Kingdom an opportunity to engage…

Gardening is more than a mere hobby. Gardening has been increasingly recognized for its profound ability to improve sleep quality. This connection is rooted in a blend of physical activity,…

Expressions of interest: https://app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/healtheducationyh/diagnostic-workforce-programme-postgraduate-certificate-sleep-1 In 2023, and in conjunction with employers and the British Sleep Society, the National School of Healthcare Science developed a new training pathway. NHS England is…

It is essential that a clear referral pathway and funding arrangement is in place to ensure that patients who have had polio and are now experiencing new and/or deteriorating symptoms…

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Did your department register interest in the new Health Education England-funded PGCert Sleep Medicine programme via the National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS) and/or have funding approved for one of…

Professor Gregory Stores Obituary Gregory Stores, Professor of Developmental Neuropsychiatry at the University of Oxford, who contributed greatly to the understanding of epilepsy and sleep disorders, passed away on 21st…

The OSA Alliance* has announced the appointment of Dr Annabel Nickol and Dr Sophie West as co-chairs. The Alliance is an umbrella organisation to facilitate collaboration between experts across UK patient and professional sleep…