Sleep Apnea Awareness Day Calendar of Events (as of 2/7/07)

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING THE MARCH 7TH EVENTS CONTACT THE ASAA AT SAAD@SLEEPAPNEA.ORG OR 202-293-3650

Wednesday March 7, 2007

Event - My Daddy Snores - Who snores in your family?
Snoring and Sleep Apnea: The Effects on the Family
3rd Annual Sleep Apnea Awareness Day Lecture

Location - Constitution Ballroom B Grand Hyatt Hotel 1000 H Street, NW Washington, D.C.

8:00 AM: Breakfast
8:30 AM: Welcome and Introduction -Nancy Rothstein, Author of My Daddy Snores,,published by Scholastic, ASAA Board Member and SAAD 2007 Chair
8:45 AM: From the Patient's Perspective Ashley Keenan
9:00 AM: Lecture: Snoring and Sleep Apnea: The Effects on the Family-Dr. Terri Weaver, Associate Professor of Nursing,University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
9:45 AM: Question and Answers
10:00 AM: Media Interviews-Available will be the speakers and ASAA Exec. Dir. Edward Grandi
10:45 AM: Event Ends

Event - Congressional Briefing (held jointly with National Sleep Foundation)
Location - TBD - House of Representative Office Building

12:00 PM: Box Lunch
12:30 PM: Presentation by Dr. Mark Roskind - Jet Lag as a Sleep Disorder
1:15 PM: Overview of National Sleep Awareness Roundtable
2:00 PM: Visit with Members of Congress and their staff

Thursday March 8, 2007

Event - American Sleep Apnea Association Press Conference

* Release Revised Snore Score
* Announce Indigent Patient Program
* Announce Apnea Advocacy Action Program

Event - Author reading

Location - Ross Elementary School
1:00 PM - Nancy Rothstein will read My Daddy Snores
3:00 PM - Reception