[202] - Hydration for Better Sleep After a Night Shift

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Can better hydration lead to a more restful sleep after a night shift? Discover the surprising impact of hydration on sleep quality with Roger Sutherland, a certified nutritionist and veteran law enforcement officer, in this episode of A Healthy Shift. With nearly four decades of shift work experience, Roger unveils evidence-based strategies to help fellow shift workers thrive. Learn how maintaining proper hydration can aid muscle recovery, regulate body temperature, and balance hormones like melatonin, ultimately paving the way for more restorative rest after those demanding night shifts.

Roger shares practical, tailored hydration tips to enhance your post-shift recovery without the disruption of frequent bathroom trips. Explore the benefits of the latest electrolyte mix from previous episodes and how it can prepare your body for optimal rest when your head hits the pillow. Say farewell to waking up feeling stiff or drained and embark on a journey toward better sleep with hydration as a key tool in your wellness arsenal. Tune in for insights that promise to transform your approach to shift work and sleep.

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Roger Sutherland is Australia's Night Shift & Sleep Specialist and the founder of A Healthy Shift.

After more than 40 years working rotating shifts with Victoria Police, Roger now helps organisations reduce fatigue risk, improve staff wellbeing and build healthier, safer and higher-performing 24/7 workplaces through evidence-based education, circadian biology and the Shift Work Champions™ Framework.

Shift Work Champions™: https://join.ahealthyshift.com/shift-work-capability

Website: https://ahealthyshift.com.au

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-sutherland

Instagram: @a_healthy_shift

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Disclaimer: Roger Sutherland is not a doctor or a medical professional.  Always consult a physician before implementing any strategies mentioned in this podcast. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Roger Sutherland will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this podcast, including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.

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