A Guide for Sleep Health and Shiftwork: Practical Strategies for Individuals and Organsiations (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781763656444)

Welcome to a guide for sleep health and shiftwork, a concise guide born from years of expertise and passion. We have finally brought this long-planned book project to life. Whether you are part of our online or face-to-face education training programs or simply exploring sleep health, this book offers invaluable insights into the intricacies of sleep science,
chronobiology, sleep disorders, shift work, jet lag, and more.

This book is an extension of our Sleep Health and Fatigue Management courses, yet it is a comprehensive resource. While there's overlap, not every topic in this book is covered in the course and vice versa. Together, they form a holistic learning experience. However, reading this book alone will enrich your understanding of sleep health.
The field of sleep science is ever-evolving, with research spanning diverse areas like sleep in athletes, shift workers, education, healthcare, mining, oil and gas, dreams, nightmares, anxiety, emergency services, and more.This book is not an exhaustive guide but a stepping stone towards better sleep and well-being. For further information and resources, visit our website, www.sleep4performance.com.au, where you can access over 100 podcasts, years of seminars, blogs, and videos. Writing this book presented unique challenges in trying to balance the input of academic and consulting knowledge. Our goal was to take scientific knowledge, often confined to academic circles, and make it
accessible to everyone-especially those with demanding jobs, irregular schedules, or a keen interest in improving their sleep health.

With over 200 scientific references, this book is grounded in the latest research and our professional experience across many industries. It is evidence-based on research and practical application. I hope you find it informative, thought-provoking, and, ultimately, beneficial to your sleep and overall health. As the science progresses, so will future editions of
this book. Start with section one to build a solid foundation and enjoy your journey into the fascinating world of sleep health.

Author: Tim David Smithies, Ian Charles Dunican
ISBN-10: 1763656446
ISBN-13: 9781763656444
Publisher: Melius Consulting
Language: English
Published: 12/18/2024
Pages: 166
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.35d