Events

Sleep education events

Upcoming conferences, symposia, workshops, and education days for pharmacy professionals and the wider sleep health community.

⭐ NSPN flagship event

The Inaugural National Sleep Pharmacy Network Symposium 2026

2nd – 3rd October 2026
Clayton Hotel Birmingham, B5 5JE
Day 1: up to 20 NSPN members · Day 2: up to 50 places, open to all

Join us for a free day of learning, discussion and connection from sleep experts, and gain the most up-to-date knowledge and practical understanding of sleep disorder management and the effective use of medicines. Day 2 is open to all pharmacy professionals, members and non-members alike.

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Upcoming events
Bioprojet
Educational series · Bioprojet UK

The Impact of Sleep Disorders on Public Health

Evening webinar series · Free to attend · For healthcare professionals

22nd April 2026 · 7–8pm
Sleep and Sleep Disorders and Health Inequalities: A Public Health and Systems Perspective
Chair: Prof. Joerg Steier, Guy's & St Thomas' / King's College London · Speaker: Prof. Michelle Miller
19th May 2026 · 7–8pm
Beyond Tiredness: The Clinical Challenge of Narcolepsy and Hypersomnolence
Chair: Jasvinder Kaler, Guy's & St Thomas' · Speaker: Prof. Guy Leschziner & Jasvinder Kaler
11th June 2026 · 7–8pm
Respiratory Sleep Disorders: A Public Health Priority
Chair: Prof. Joerg Steier, Guy's & St Thomas' / King's College London · Speaker: Dr Sonya Craig, Aintree University Hospital
Find out more → View invitation PDF
This event series has been organised and funded by Bioprojet UK Limited. Sessions are intended for healthcare professionals in the UK and Ireland only. Some sessions will contain promotional product information. UK-WAK-26-009 March 2026. NSPN lists this event as a service to members and is not responsible for its content.
When Sleep Goes Wrong — Sleep Education Event
Sleep education event · Kent and Medway Medical School

When Sleep Goes Wrong — Sleep Education Event

Kent and Medway Medical School · Queen Victoria Hospital NHS FT · Canterbury Christ Church University · University of Kent
Education day Insomnia CPD

A one-day course equipping primary healthcare and practice professionals with the knowledge, skills, and guidance to offer first-line support to patients presenting with symptoms of insomnia. Covers sleep science, CBT-I, pharmacological approaches, complex sleep disorders, and emerging sleep technology.

September 2026 (provisional) Pears Building, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7FS · Free parking available 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
This event is organised by Kent and Medway Medical School, Queen Victoria Hospital NHS FT, Canterbury Christ Church University, and University of Kent. NSPN lists this event as a service to members and is not responsible for its content.

International conference · Guy's and St Thomas'

10th Clinical Update Sleep™: International Conference 2027

10th Clinical Update Sleep International Conference 2027
Date
30 April 2027
Time
8:00 — 18:00
Venue
Royal College of Physicians, London

Sleep disorders including OSA and narcolepsy are increasingly diagnosed yet many patients remain unrecognised and untreated. This 10th edition of the Clinical Update Sleep guides delegates through the latest developments in sleep medicine — covering diagnostics, therapeutics, AI in sleep services, and evidence from recent clinical trials. The parallel-stream programme is designed for multidisciplinary involvement with opportunity to interact with speakers and faculty throughout the day. Suitable for clinicians and allied health professionals with an interest in sleep medicine.

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NSPN lists this event for information only.

Voice & Piano Concert · Oxford

Rhapsody of a Dream

An immersive experience around sleep

An immersive voice and piano concert exploring the science of sleep, featuring pianist Elenora Pertz, vocalist Kendy Gable, visual artists Justin Coombes and Amaia Salazar, and neuroscientist Pietro-Luca Ratti.

Date
Friday 22 May 2026
Time
8:00 — 9:30 pm
Venue
The North Wall, Oxford OX2 7JN
Tickets
£15 · Under 18s £10
Find out more → View poster →
NSPN lists this event for information only.
Past events
Past event

When Sleep Goes Wrong — Sleep Education Event

8th November 2025 · Pears Building, University of Kent, Canterbury · A one-day course on sleep science, insomnia management, and complex sleep disorders for primary care professionals.

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