Mariángela's Narcolepsy Story in ENGLISH

Mariángela Velásquez is a mom and journalist from Venezuela living in Madrid. She was diagnosed with type 1 narcolepsy with cataplexy at age 27 while working in the United States. In her free time, she enjoys walking outdoors, gardening, and yoga. She also loves to travel. As a Rising Voices advocate, she shares her journey to raise awareness about sleep disorders in Spanish-speaking countries.
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To improve public understanding of narcolepsy, Project Sleep’s Rising Voices program trains people with narcolepsy and other sleep disorders to share their stories through public speaking and writing with local communities, healthcare providers, news outlets, blogs and beyond. Combining the power of real-life stories with expert communication strategies, our Rising Voices trained speakers and writers are effectively raising awareness and reducing stigma for all those facing sleep disorders.
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Great story. 💯 ❤️