SomnIA is a four year project commissioned by the NDA Programme which addresses practice and policy relevant issues arising from the nature, impact and management of the sleep-wake balance in later life. It extends strategically targeted areas of sleep research relevant to understanding and improving autonomy, active ageing, and quality of later life.

• Baroness Sally Greengross, Chief Executive, International Longevity Centre
• Michelle Mitchell, Charity Director, Age UK
• Professor Kevin Morgan, Sleep Research Centre, Loughborough University
• Professor Mike Nolan, Sheffield Institute of Ageing Studies
• Professor Jill Manthorpe, Director, Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King’s College London
• Des Kelly OBE, Executive Director, National Care Home Forum
• Professor Peter Lansley, Director, KT-EQUAL/SPARC, University of Reading
• Professor Colin Espie, Director, University of Glasgow Sleep Centre
• Dr Paul Montgomery, Director, Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention, University of Oxford
• Professor Niro Siriwardena, Professor of Primary and Prehospital Health Care, University of Lincoln
• Professor Sir George Castledine, Chief Executive Institute of Ageing and Health, Professor and Consultant in Nursing

Conference Fees

£60 Early bird fee (Up to 1st September 2010)

£80 Standard fee (After 1st September 2010)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 15th October 2010

Please go to the SomnIA website for registration details and further information on the event.