Big Sleep. Big Idea.
Nowhere else will you find products and services, seminars and workshops all focused on sleep and alertness under one roof. You'll meet with doctors, authors, industry pioneers, innovative companies, research specialists - even a NASA scientist or two - all focused on the science of sleep and the benefits it can provide for you at home and work.
Be Informed. Be Alert.
Because sleep is a vital human need our productivity, attitude, alertness -- our very well being - depend on its quality and quantity.
Consider these statistics and facts:
- Almost 74% of all Americans do not get enough sleep each night
- Sleep deprivation costs $150 billion each year as a result of elevated stress and reduced worker productivity
- Nearly 30% of working adults say they have missed work, events/activities or made errors at work because of sleep-related issues in the past three months
- An Institute of Medicine report estimates that 50 to 70 million Americans chronically suffer from a disorder of sleep and wakefulness, and confirms links to "an increased risk of hypertension, diabetes, obesity, depression, heart attack and stroke"
- 95% of the people with Sleep Disorders remain undiagnosed and untreated
- Childhood insomnia is a high risk factor for adolescent alcohol and drug abuse
- A National Sleep Foundation poll shows that 67% of America's adults are married or live with someone who snores
- Vehicular crashes are the third leading cause of death and injury in the United States, and up to 20% of them are sleep related
Dream Big. Dream Realized.
Become more alert, more productive, more alive by attending The Big Sleep Show. With interactive workshops and informational sessions by sleep experts, you will:
- Gain a better understanding of the chronic sleep disorders that affect up to 70 million people, most of whom don't know they have sleep problems
- Understand more about healthy diagnostic, treatment and lifestyle options that can positively impact your sleep
- Learn to separate the hype from the facts among the myriad of sleep and alertness claims in the media and advertisements
- Find out about healthy habits and behavior that can improve your ability to sleep and perform at your best
- Better understand how sleep disorders relate to obesity, heart disease, stroke, memory, depression, diabetes, cardiovascular problems and many other health concerns
What's more, you'll discover aisle upon aisle of the latest products, services and information designed to help you get the best sleep of your life. Sleep that will lead to a healthier, happier and more productive you!
Big Idea. Big Results
Connecting consumers to sleep & alert specialists and industry representatives in an informal and enlightening environment is the brainchild of Reid Blank, the former associate executive director of the National Sleep Foundation and vice president of Alertness Solutions.
Start Today. Start Now.
For the health of the community, the workplace and you, sign up now to attend The Big Sleep Show. There is no other forum like it.
Title Sponsor
Sponsors
