Summary

The Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine is an interdisciplinary organization committed to advancing the scientific approach to studying the behavioral, psychological, and physiological dimensions of sleep and sleep disorders and the application of this knowledge to the betterment of individuals and societies worldwide.

The mission of the SBSM is to set standards and promote excellence in Behavioral Sleep Medicine healthcare, education and research.

About

Website: behavioralsleep.org/

The Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine serves its members and advances the field of sleep by furthering research, fostering public awareness, and advocating for integration and reimbursement in mainstream health care delivery systems.

Sets the clinical and educational standards for comprehensive, empirically validated behavioral medical treatments for sleep disorders.

Promotes awareness of how behavior, cognitions and emotions affect sleep, and poor sleep can impact psychological function.

Summary

The primary mission of the American Sleep Association (ASA) is to improve public health by increasing awareness about the importance of sleep and the dangers of sleep disorders.

A secondary mission is to support other efforts and organizations that share our primary objective or help to improve public sleep health in other beneficial ways.

About

Website:  sleepassociation.org/    ASA Board Members and Content Contributors

ASA was founded in 2002 by sleep professionals as a member-driven public awareness effort. ASA believes that every member of the community (physician, scientist, allied health care, technologist, patient, family member, and corporate partner) can make a positive impact in this effort.

The field of Sleep Medicine has appreciated a tremendous amount of growth over the past few decades. Sleep scientists have uncovered many of the mysteries of sleep. Sleep medicine has become its own credentialed field. Sleep has also become a popular topic in the media.

Unfortunately, most individuals with sleep disorders and other sleep problems are still undiagnosed and untreated.

Over the past decade, the ASA has helped to educate millions of people on the importance of sleep health and the recognition of sleep disorders.

ASA provides an interactive forum and comprehensive database of information for the general ...

Summary

The Society for Health Communication is a member-driven organization bringing together health communication professionals, students, and scholars from all of our diverse areas of teaching, research and practice. By uniting our members, we’re building a unified voice to shape and advance our field. We are an international organization, based in the USA, serving members from all countries.

Our steering committee is comprised of many of today’s leading health communication practitioners, researchers, and thought leaders.

Information

Website: societyforhealthcommunication.org/ Twitter:  @healthcommsoc   Vimeo

Email:  Admin@soceityforhealthcommunication.org Address: 8127 Mesa Drive, Suite B206, PMB 343 Austin, TX 78759

Society Leadership

The Society is comprised of leading health communication professionals across various industries, including academia, non-profits, government, and the private sector. Our Steering Committee is actively involved in Society infrastructure and regularly interacts with our members.

Jay Bernhardt, PhD, MPH, Professor and Interim Dean, Moody College of Communication, University of Texas at Austin Founder and Steering Committee Chair

Executive Director Erin Edgerton Norvell

Steering Committee Members Timothy Edgar, Tufts University School of Medicine Tony Foleno, The Ad Council Deborah Glik, University of California, LA (UCLA) Nancy Harrington, University of Kentucky Lenora Johnson, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Sandra Jones, Australian Catholic University Sanjay Koyani, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Gary Kreps, George Mason University (GMU) Katherine Lyon Daniel, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Mike Mackert, ...

Summary

GMU PRSSA is the George Mason University Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America.

It is our hope that you have the passion for PR just as we do!

If you’re interested in PR and want to get your foot in the door then GMU PRSSA is for YOU!

Information

WordPress site:  gmuprssa.wordpress.com/ onMason site:  gmuprssa.onmason.com/ PRSSA website: https://prssa.prsa.org/ Facebook   Twitter

Email: georgemason.prssa@gmail.com Faculty Advisor:  Sergei Samoilenko

What is PRSSA?

The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is the foremost organization for students interested in public relations and communications. We seek to advance the public relations profession by nurturing generations of future professionals. We advocate rigorous academic standards for public relations education, the highest ethical principles and diversity in the profession.

Who We Are? PRSSA is made up of more than 11,000 students and advisers organized into 300 plus chapters in the United States and one in Argentina. We are headquartered in New York City, and led by a National Committee of PRSSA and PRSA members. We have a rich history of support from our parent organization, the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), which offers professional development, networking opportunities and news.

PRSSA helps you enhance your education, broaden your network and launch your career in public relations.

Meet The Team

President: Logan Rice Logan Rice is a communication major with a concentration in ...