As shift workers, falling asleep and staying asleep can be one of our biggest challenges when working 24/7. In fact ironically, we can find ourselves in a state where we’re actually too exhausted to sleep – a cruel scenario given all we want to do is...
Yesterday I was talking to a potential client, who was bit unsure and hesitant about working with me, so I decided to ask her a few questions regarding her current lifestyle habits. Because let’s face it, our diet and lifestyle habits are often one of the firsts thing...
Having worked for 3 different shift working organisations spanning two decades (I’m really beginning to show my age here) – one of the things that surprised me most was that despite this huge time-frame, not once did I receive any education or training on...
As a non “nine-to-fiver”, are you taking some type of sleep-medication to help manage your sleep-deprived shift working lifestyle? Now I’m by no means judging you if you do, but so often I speak with shift workers who have become reliant on sleeping...
Do you believe it’s possible to be a healthy shift worker? Because I often have people say to me that it’s a bit of an oxymoron. That’s it not a reality. That it’s impossible to remain healthy whilst working 24/7. Well I’m not going to...