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Sleep Education

The sleep education site of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. The academy is the primary organization of sleep professionals in the world.
www.sleepeducation.com

National Sleep Foundation
The National Sleep Foundation is organization which provides comprehensive sleep education and awareness programs
www.sleepfoundation.org

American Sleep apnea Association
A non-profit organization dedicated to the education of the public about sleep apnea and serving people with this common disorder.
www.sleepapnea.org

American Insomnia Association
The American Insomnia Association is a patient-based organization that is dedicated to assisting and providing resources to individuals who suffer form insomnia.
www.americaninsomniaassociation.org

Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation
The Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation is a non-profit organization which provides the latest information about restless legs syndrome.
www.rls.org

Narcolepsy Network, Inc.
Narcolepsy Network, Inc. is a national non-profit patient support organization for patients, families and individuals with an interest in narcolepsy
www.narcolepsynetwork.org

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (Narcolepsy)
The branch of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that is involved with research into diseases of the brain provides this informational web page.
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/narcolepsy.htm

Stanford, School of Medicine, Center for Narcolepsy
Stanford’s narcolepsy research has led the world in the understanding and treatment of this disorder.
www.med.stanford.edu/school/psychiatry/narcolepsy

Respironics
Respironics is a manufacturer and distributor of positive airway pressure equipment and supplies.
http://global.respironics.com/diseases.asp

HELP
How to Choose a Sleep Center
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American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Sleep centers accredited by the academy are listed by state. Contact information and their web sites are included.
www.sleepcenters.org

American Board of Sleep Medicine
The American board of Sleep Medicine list physicians who have demonstrated their knowledge of sleep medicine by passing a rigorous two-day test to become board certified in the field.
http://www.absm.org/diplomates/listing.htm

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HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

We are available to perform an in-service for your staff on sleep
disorders and the role of a sleep center in the care of your patients.
We provide professional, prompt and conscientious service to you,
your office and your patients. Our sleep physician provide the care
and support your patients need.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is the primary organization
of sleep professionals in the world.
www.aasmnet.org

American College of Chest Physicians
The American College of Chest Physicians is a professional association
of physicians interested in diseases of the chest.
www.chestnet.org

American Thoracic Society
The American Thoracic Society is the major medical association
dedicated to advancing lung, critical care and sleep medicine.
www.thoracic.org

Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
The academy is a professional membership organization promoting
the use and research of oral appliances and oral surgery for the
treatment of sleep disordered breathing.
www.dentalsleepmed.org

Atlanta School of Sleep Medicine & Technology

Our Sleep Medicine & Polysomnography course introduces physicians to the clinical information and skills required to pursue a career in sleep medicine. Content includes an introduction to staging and scoring; clinical sleep medicine from a multi-disciplinary perspective; and interpretation skills.
www.sleepschool.com


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PEDIATRIC RESOURCES

American Thoracic Society
The American Thoracic Society is the major medical association
dedicated to advancing lung, critical care and sleep medicine.

Standards and Indications for Cardiopulmonary Sleep Studies in Children.
http://www.thoracic.org/sections/publications/statements/pages
/respiratory-disease-pediatric/405.html


American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics is the association of pediatric physicians.

Technical Report: Diagnosis and Management of Childhood
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/109/4/e69

MEDICAL SLEEP PRODUCTS' MANUFACTURERS AND INFORMATION


Fisher & Paykel: (800)446-3908
www.fphcare.com/osa

Resmed: (800)424-0737


ResMed’s Main page:

http://www.resmed.com

ResMed’s “Sleep Apnea Information for Patients and Families

http://www.resmed.com/en-us/patients/patients.html?menu=patients

ResMed’s “Treatment Questions for Patients”

http://www.resmed.com/en-us/patients/treatment.html?menu=patients

MyResMed Patient page (includes a large spread of information geared directly for patients to help them improved treatment

http://www.myresmed.com/


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