Posted on 7/10/2024
The ASA's New Zealand Branch is meeting virtually for its annual meeting at 5pm NZST on Thursday 11 July 2024
Posted on 6/20/2024
The Medicare Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) has rejected an application by the Australasian Sleep Association for public-funded home sleep studies for children and adolescents.
Posted on 6/13/2024
The June issue of the Australian Journal of General Practice is focused on sleep!
Posted on 2/27/2024
SBS TV is screening a three-part documentary starring Dr Michael Mosley that turns attention to Australia’s sleep health crisis and innovative approaches to treatment
Posted on 2/26/2024
A quick update on the latest advocacy news, including our joint pre-budget submission with the Sleep Health Foundation, and regulatory advice for the Department of Health and Aged Care
Posted on 2/7/2024
To increase access to psychologists with CBTi training in Australia, the Australasian Sleep Association has been working with the Australian Psychological Society.
Posted on 9/28/2023
The Australasian Sleep Association has won a two-year Commonwealth grant to increase the knowledge and skills of pharmacists on insomnia and sleep health. .
Posted on 8/15/2023
The Commonwealth grant has turned its attention toward identifying and promoting sleep health education resources to primary care nurses.
Posted on 8/9/2023
The ASA has welcomed the federal government’s positive response last week to 11 sleep health recommendations tabled in 2019 and looks forward to collaborating on sleep health for shift workers, screen time for kids and other urgent priorities
Posted on 7/18/2023
The Australasian Sleep Association GP Education subcommittee have been working with Health Ed to co-ordinate several sleep health podcasts featuring ASA experts.