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Category Archives: Awareness
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People with narcolepsy may require various accommodations or adjustments in a school or classroom setting to support their learning and well-being. Some reasonable accommodations for individuals with narcolepsy may include:
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Nation Media The Hearthbeat Feature on Narcolepsy – The sudden sleep disorder. Shedding Light on Narcolepsy: A Comprehensive Look at Sleep Disorders in Kenya
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Narcolepsy Africa Foundation is excited to announce that it is coming together with 22 organizations around the world to establish World Narcolepsy Day. This ground-breaking day, which will take place on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, will be dedicated to raising critical awareness for narcolepsy on a global scale. Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological condition that…
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Founder and CEO of Thrive Global, states; “Sleep is central to every aspect of our mental and physical health. And this is true at every age, from birth onward. The profound importance of sleep in having a healthy, happy and long life never wanes.” For the third year, World Sleep Day is being endorsed by…
MD is Professor of Medicine and Co-Director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Sleep Medicine. Dr. Morgenthaler has been working as a sleep medicine specialist for over 22 years. When asked about the connection between healthy sleep and healthy aging, Dr. Morgenthaler states, “Getting good quality and quantity of sleep is one key to aging…
Co-Director of the Mayo Center for Sleep Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota, says, “Emphasizing this year’s theme of “Healthy Sleep, Healthy Aging”, for most adults, getting 7 to 8 hours of sleep tonight might be the most important thing you can do to improve your future physical and mental health. Children need even more sleep for…
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In Kenya, we will be hosting an Online Campaign under the #Usingiziinitiative, Join the Conversation. to find out more visit www.maryannenjuguna.com World Sleep Day is an annual event to raise awareness of sleep disorders and the burden that they place on society. The 12th annual World Sleep Day will be held on Friday, March 15,…
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Narcolepsy Africa Foundation NAF, was initiated when a group of Kenyans Living with Narcolepsy and their loved ones came together for a common cause that is, to create Narcolepsy awareness in Kenya and across Africa.
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Anne Nduati is a woman on a mission, working to make more people in her country, Kenya, and indeed across the African continent, aware of the sleep disorder Narcolepsy, a condition that her daughter was diagnosed with when young. The organisation she founded, Narcolepsy Awareness Kenya, aims to empower those who suffer from the condition…
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