Please join us Tuesday, Dec 10 at 2:00 The Importance of Sleep This event is free and open to the public, but you must register to be admitted.
This session includes information on what sleep is and why it's important. REM and non-REM sleep are defined and explained. How much sleep we need along with actions to take to minimize sleep disruptions are examined together with sleep disorders and what to do about them. Tips to get a good night’s sleep are reviewed.
Guest Speaker:
Joan Altman BSN, RN, MPH RN Community Program Coordinator Dept of Nursing from the Nursing Community Education Outreach Program at the Hospital for Special Surgery and member of Good Neighbors of Park Slope Joan has been a registered nurse for more than 35 years and in her current role at the Hospital for Special Surgery, she has made frequent presentations on this topic.