2013 NAPSS Cebu “Sleep Care Matters” Conference
2013 NAPSS Cebu “Sleep Care Matters”
Thank you to all of the Sleep Specialists who attended the 2013 Napss Cebu “Sleep Care Matters” Conference held on September 28 and 29, 2013 in Cebu City, Philippines!
Attendees and presenter came from Indonesia, South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, and the USA to attend this first NAPSS meeting in the Philippines,
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The NAPSS Cebu Final Program is approved by:
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for 10 CRCE hours and The Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists for 10.0 CEC’s hours.
This first Philippines NAPSS meeting was be held at the Radisson Blu Cebu Hotel. Wikipedia describes Cebu City as “one of the most developed provinces in the Philippines, with Cebu City as the main center of commerce and trade in the Visayas.”
Date: September 28 and 29, 2013
Time: 8:00 am-4:30 pm & 8:00 am-1:30 pm
Place: Radisson Blu Cebu Hotel, Serging Osmena Blvd. cor Juan Luna Avenue, Cebu City, Cebu 6000 Philippines
Program
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Saturday, September 28, 2013 |
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| 0730 – 0815 | Registration, Vendor Exhibits |
| 0815 – 0830 | Welcome & Announcements, Introduction to NAPSS |
| 0830 – 0930 | Sleep and the General Practitioner – Alon Avidan, MD, MPH |
| 0930 – 1030 | Parasomnias – Alon Avidan, MD, MPH |
| 1030 – 1100 | Great Breaks – Exhibitor Display |
| 1100 – 1145 | Sleep & Cardiovascular Disease – Danilo Ablan, MD |
| 1145 – 1245 | Lunch Exhibitor Display |
| 1245 – 1345 | Scoring Wake & Sleep – Glenn Roldan, RPSGT, RST |
| 1345 – 1430 | Insomnia & Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – Ely Hibionada, M.D., RPSGT |
| 1430 – 1500 | Great Breaks – Exhibitor Display |
| 1500 – 1600 | Clinical Guidelines to Manual PAP Titrations – Glenn Roldan, RPSGT, RST |
| 1600 – 1630 | Home Sleep Testing – Brett McLaren, MSc (Sleep), Postgrad DipEd, BMus, BSc |
| 1630 – 1700 | Board Certification – Glenn Roldan, RPSGT, RST |
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Sunday, September 29, 2013 |
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| 0830 – 0915 | PAP Compliance: How to Maintain Patient Compliance – Carol Yoshimura, RRT, RPSGT, RST |
| 0915 – 1000 | Distraction Osteogenesis of OSA Patients – Lim K Cheung, BDS, FFDRCS, FDSRCPS, FRACDS, FRACDS (OMS), PhD (HK), Hon FDSRCS, FHKAM, FCDSHK |
| 1000 – 1015 | Great Breaks – Exhibitor Displays |
| 1015 – 1100 | Scoring Jeopardy – NAPSS |
| 1100 – 1130 | Fact or Artifact? – NAPSS |
| 1130 – 1230 | Lunch |
| 1230 – 1315 | Complex Sleep Apnea – Brett McLaren, MSc (Sleep), Postgrad DipEd, BMus, BSc |
| 1315 – 1330 | Closing |
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Industry Sponsors
NAPSS is honored to be supported by the following companies and industry representatives. Please click on the logo to visit the company website:
Medicus Philippines Inc. is a medical company providing a comprehensive range of services including: clinical services, pharmaceutical products, general and occupational consultation, and medical office lease and sales.
ResMed is a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of products for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing.
Exhibitors and Sponsors are also welcome to contact the committee as well! Leave a comment below, or send email to: napss.hnl@gmail.com.
View Photos
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View photos of Cebu that will show you why Cebu City has been nominated as one of the 7 Wonders Cities of the World! Visit: Cebu the Wonder City!
Cebu is a modern city with lots of shopping!
We look forward to meeting you in Cebu City!
Cebu is located on the central Visayas islands.
he Basílica Minore del Santo Niño is the oldest church established in the Philippines.
Network of Asia-Pacific Sleep Specialists 
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