[76] - What do you mean "Get regular sleep?"

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Ever wrestled with fatigue due to your shift work schedule and wondered how you could improve your sleep pattern? Brace yourself, as I, Roger Sutherland,  a seasoned shift worker and certified nutritionist, throw light on the inner workings of our circadian rhythm and its association with shift work. Not only does he help us to understand the importance of maintaining a regular sleep schedule, but also shares practical strategies to achieve healthier sleep, regardless of your erratic work timings.

Ever thought about the consequences of disrupting your sleep routine on your non-working days? I explain why it's crucial to stick to a consistent sleep schedule even on days off and how light exposure, stimulating activities, and technology can throw off your internal clock. I also helps you understand the significance of a pre-sleep routine, strategic power naps and creating a sleep-friendly environment to combat fatigue and enhance overall sleep quality. 
Tune in for an enlightening episode filled with actionable tips designed to help shift workers like you get the restful sleep you deserve!

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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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