Understanding Narcolepsy & Meet Up
Sat 14 Mar
|The Bread & Roses Barge
Sleep Well, Live Better is the theme for World Sleep Day 2026. Live Better is the aim of raising awareness and developing an understanding of Narcolepsy. Meet with others to share experiences or come along to find out about it ! Help to broaden understanding at this Narcolepsy UK Event.
Time & Location
14 Mar 2026, 11:00 – 13:00
The Bread & Roses Barge, Mill St, St. Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8EP, UK
About the event
Narcolepsy UK is supporting World Sleep Day 2026 aboard Thames Sailing Barge May. This Meet Up aims to raise awareness, reduce stigma and provide support for people with Narcolepsy, cataplexy and idiopathic hypersomnia and their families, carers and others who are interested in improving their quality of life.
"Bringing people together who either have Narcolepsy or support someone who does, Meet Ups provide time and space for people to talk about their experiences with others who understand what they are going through. I remember feeling a sense of validation and resilience after the first Meet Up I hosted on behalf of Narcolepsy UK. Relaxed, open conversation felt like lifting a veil off of invisible symptoms without any need for explanation. There was an instant sense of community through shared experiences."
This is the third Meet Up hosted by one of Narcolepsy UK's volunteers - Vik Walsh. She has also deliver…