[158] - Your host on Radio 3AW - Australia Overnight - Talk Back Radio 11/07/2024

Text me what you thought of the show 😊Ever wondered how to manage sleep effectively while working night shifts? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Roger Sutherland, a veteran law enforcement officer and shift work coach, who shares invaluable insights on maintaining healthy sleep habits during irregular work hours. We'll hear from Len, a listener with 26 years of experience in Qantas Catering, and Maggie from Adelaide, who brings a light-hearted touch to the discussion. Together, we uncover the broader implications of sleep issues on productivity and health, offering practical advice and personal stories to help you thrive in shift work.Discover the hidden toll night shifts can take on relationships and mental well-being in our heartfelt discussion with Johnny, who opens up about the strain on his personal life. We also tackle the topic of melatonin for better sleep, with Bug seeking expert advice on optimizing his schedule. This segment not only highlights the importance of addressing sleep issues but also underscores the need for regular breaks and genuine recuperation to maintain overall well-being.To wrap things up, we explore strategies for achieving work-life balance and managing high-stress jobs. From Danny's short nap techniques during long shifts to Pete's reflections on various shift rosters, there's a wealth of practical tips to keep you alert and healthy. Roger Sutherland also shares the success of his podcast, "A Healthy Shift," and the extensive resources available on his website. Join us for an episode packed with actionable insights and relatable experiences that will inspire you to prioritize sleep and health in the demanding world of shift work. Support the show---------------------------- ANNOUNCING "The Shift Workers Collective" https://join.ahealthyshift.com/the-shift-workers-collective Click the link to learn all about it----------------------------- YOU CAN FIND ME AT Website Instagram LinkedIn Shift Work Health and Wellbeing Seminars One2One Coaching _____________________ 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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