WSS access to Sleep Medicine journal
The Canadian Sleep Society is an associate society member of the World Sleep Society. Due to this partnership CSS members receive free online and app access to Elsevier’s Sleep Medicine…
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Congratulations to Dr. Charles Morin
Canadian researcher Charles Morin receives the SRS Distinguished scientist award / Le prix honorable de Chercheur scientifique émérite de la SRS est décerné à un canadien, Charles Morin Dr. Charles…
SLEEP 2015 Meeting
The deadline for abstract submissions is Monday, December 15, 2014. Researchers and young investigators are invited to submit their latest findings for SLEEP 2015, the 29th Annual Meeting of the…
WSS Announcement
World Sleep Federation (WSF) and World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) have collaborated to found the World Sleep Society representing both individual sleep professionals and sleep societies. WSF and WASM…
CSCN Travel Awards, Due Feb 15 2016
CIHR-Funded Community Development Program: Mobilizing the Healthcare Community Towards an Integrated Approach to Improving Outcomes of Patients with Sleep Disorders – Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network (CSCN) The objective of…
Sleep and daytime functioning (cognition, behaviour) in healthy school-aged children and adolescents
Several recent publications have supported the assertion that sleep significantly impacts children’s daytime cognitive and behavioural functioning. Astill, R. G., Van der Heijden, K. B., Van IJzendoorn, M. H., &…
Your bed is listening to you while you sleep
CBC Radio Spark, with Nora Young talks with Dr. Stuart Fogel from Western University about the increasing trend toward collecting and interpreting our own sleep data. CLICK HERE for the…
CSS Welcomes new technologist executive member
The results are in, and the CSS would like to officially welcome Natalie Morin as the new technologist member-at-large. Thanks to all the CSS members who cast their vote, and…
Sleep and physical health during childhood
Furthermore, important links between sleep and a variety physical health outcomes during childhood have been recently examine. Boto, L. R., Crispim, N. J., Saraiva de Melo, I., Juvandes, C., Rodrigues,…
Fall 2015 Edition of Vigilance: In French & English!
The Fall 2015 Edition of Vigilance: The Official Newsletter of the Canadian Sleep Society is now available! Be sure to distrubute to your colleagues, staff, students and trainees! IN THIS…
Sleep apnea boosts crash rate
The Calgary Herald · People diagnosed with sleep apnea are two times more likely to be in a car crash than someone without the sleeping disorder, a new study has found.…