Posts by Jennifer Sylvester
In memory of Professor Malcolm von Schantz
1966 – 2025 The British Sleep Society were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Professor Malcolm von Schantz. Malcolm died unexpectedly while attending the XVIII Latin American Symposium…
Read MoreCPD Accreditation – BSS Sleep 2025
We are pleased to confirm that this year’s conference – BSS Sleep 2025 – has been officially accredited by the Royal College of Physicians, with delegates eligible to receive 18…
Read MoreCall for EC Nominations July 2025
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Read MoreDream Team: Designing Better Sleep for Teens
As part of the BSS Studentship programme, one of our participants is recruiting parents/guardians, educators, and healthcare professionals of adolescents aged 10–16 years living in Scotland to take part in a series…
Read MoreBSS Studentship Programme 2025
We are delighted to announce the successful recipients of the very first BSS Studentship! Following a competitive selection process, three outstanding students have been awarded the opportunity to further their…
Read MoreChris Rogers Obituary
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Chris Rogers from the Sleep Apnoea Trust Association (SATA). Chris has always been a huge voice for…
Read MoreSleep Survey for Medical Trainees, SSMT
This is a survey to understand sleep in the context of medical trainees (on call) and the participants knowledge about the relevance of sleep, shiftwork, and the impact that sleep…
Read MoreBSS Research Studentship Opportunity
The British Sleep Society (BSS) is pleased to announce the launch of its 2025 Research Studentship Programme, offering undergraduate and postgraduate students in the United Kingdom an opportunity to engage…
Read MoreOptimal Sleep Pathway
We are delighted to share with you the publication of the Optimal Sleep Pathway. Sleep medicine services across the UK are experiencing significant challenges with rising referrals, a significant backlog…
Read MoreHow Gardening Plants Seeds for Better Sleep
Gardening is more than a mere hobby. Gardening has been increasingly recognized for its profound ability to improve sleep quality. This connection is rooted in a blend of physical activity,…
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