HH&SApr 1, 2025
#TipsheetTuesday: check out our tip sheet in collaboration with #ProjectSleep that provides an overview on #SleepDisorders, and how TV can help get the facts right! https://buff.ly/dTFNv9F
Sleepless in Hollywood - Hollywood, Health and Society

Does Your Character Work in One of These Professions? If you write for a procedural, the answer is unequivocally “yes.” According to the CDC, these are some of the professions with the most sleep deprived workforce. The percentages denote the ratio of workers reporting less than the recommended 7 hours of sleep per night. In […]

Hollywood, Health and Society
HH&SMar 28, 2025

#TBT to our #SleepDisorders panel two weeks ago with #ProjectSleep at the #WritersGuildWest! Learn more about what our panelists of experts and entertainment creatives had to say about TV can get the facts right about #SleepHealth!

https://hollywoodhealthandsociety.org/events/sleepless-in-hollywood-anxiety-insomnia-and-the-truth-about-sleep-disorders/

Sleepless in Hollywood: Anxiety, Insomnia and the Truth About Sleep Disorders - Hollywood, Health and Society

With apps, wearables and “smart” beds either analyzing, scheduling, supporting or tracking the details of their sleep—right down to the amount of time spent during the REM* stages—most Americans should be getting plenty of solid rest in a Golden Age of Slumber. Yet Project Sleep, a nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness about sleep health and […]

Hollywood, Health and Society
HH&SMar 14, 2025
Our #SleeplessInHollywood panel on #SleepDisorders with our partners at #ProjectSleep is happening soon! Be sure to follow our panel via our social media channels on #Bluesky and #Instagram
HH&SMar 11, 2025

We're #SleeplessInHollywood!

Check out our free panel on #SleepDisorders this Thursday, March 13th at Writers Guild of America West in collaboration with #ProjectSleep. We'll be providing complimentary free parking for attendees – just be sure to RVSP at lear.center/hhs-sleep-panel

HH&SFeb 26, 2025
It's #RareDiseaseWeek, and our friends at #ProjectSleep will be one of the speakers at #WashingtonPostLive's talk tomorrow! Register to learn about rare #SleepDisorders and other #RareDiseases at https://buff.ly/4kstRia
Innovations in research and treatment for rare diseases

More than 30 million people in the United States are affected by rare diseases, many of which are life-threatening conditions without available treatments. On Thursday, Feb. 27, join Post Live on National Rare Disease Day for conversations about the latest efforts to advance medical research, the possibilities spurred by AI and the critical role of caregivers.

The Washington Post
HH&SFeb 24, 2025

Hustle culture tells us to ignore #rest & #sleep – but pop culture can help challenge and change attitudes, dispel myths, and inform audiences on the importance of sleep quality and understand #sleepdisorders. Join our free panel to see how TV can help this change! https://lear.center/hhs-sleep-panel 🐑 💤 📺

• Date: March 13th
• Time: 6:30-9:30p PT
• Location: Writers Guild of America West
• In Partnership with #ProjectSleep

Sleepless in Hollywood? Anxiety, Insomnia & the Truth About Sleep Disorders

A discussion on insomnia and lesser-known sleep disorders, and how TV storylines can dispel myths.

Eventbrite
HH&SFeb 13, 2025

Tomorrow is #ValentinesDay! But are you afraid to bring out your #CPAP when things get hot and heavy?

Just so you know: There’s nothing sexier than prioritizing your well-being—and your heart! Visit project-sleep.com for #SleepApnea resources! #ProjectSleep #SleepDisorders

HH&SFeb 12, 2025

If you're losing #sleep, you're not alone – but when does a lack of sleep become a life-changing issue?

In collaboration with #ProjectSleep, check out our #tipsheet on #narcolepsy, as well as ways creatives can tackle this topic in their stories! http://lear.center/hhs-tipsheet-narcolepsy

#TVHasPower #WeHaveTheFacts

Sleep Disorders: Narcolepsy - Hollywood, Health and Society

Narcolepsy is a trope played for laughs on screen. Here's how writers can get away from this trope and tackle sleep disorders for real.

Hollywood, Health and Society
Mark Patterson, MD, PhDSep 2, 2023
World #Narcolepsy Day is fast approaching! Wondering what YOU can do to help raise awareness about this chronic #neurological condition? Check out this information from #ProjectSleep.
https://project-sleep.com/worldnarcolepsyday/
Take Action: World Narcolepsy Day

Join Project Sleep in raising global awareness for narcolepsy on World Narcolepsy Day, Sept. 22, 2019. World Narcolepsy Day is uniting the international narcolepsy community to educate the public and inspire action around the world.

Project Sleep