[179] - What is the Best Sleep Aid for Shift Workers?
A Healthy Shift5 Sep 2024

[179] - What is the Best Sleep Aid for Shift Workers?

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Can you really rely on sleep medications to solve your shift work sleep woes? Join me, Roger Sutherland, in this episode of A Healthy Shift as we shatter the myths surrounding conventional sleep aids and uncover why they might be doing more harm than good. As a seasoned shift worker and certified nutritionist, I share my unique insights on why these medications fail to provide the deep, restorative sleep your body needs and offer a better alternative—mel...

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[277] - The sleep trifecta - Alcohol, Nicotine and Caffeine

[277] - The sleep trifecta - Alcohol, Nicotine and Caffeine

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 In this episode, I unpack how alcohol, nicotine and caffeine — the "sleep trifecta" — quietly disrupt sleep and recovery for shift workers. While these substanc...

7 Aug 202521min

[276] - You might be tired but

[276] - You might be tired but

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 In this episode, I explore one of the most common challenges shift workers face—chronic fatigue. While irregular hours are often blamed, there are several overl...

3 Aug 202524min

[275] - Female Shift Workers Deserve Better—Here's How We Start

[275] - Female Shift Workers Deserve Better—Here's How We Start

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Shift work isn’t gender neutral, and women are paying the price. In this episode, I break down why female bodies struggle more with 24/7 rosters — and what can ...

31 Jul 202516min

[274] - Shift Worker's Secret Weapon - The 3 Supplements You Can't Afford to Miss

[274] - Shift Worker's Secret Weapon - The 3 Supplements You Can't Afford to Miss

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Shift work disrupts your body’s natural rhythms, increasing your risk of fatigue, poor sleep, and long-term health issues. In this episode, I outline three sup...

27 Jul 202520min

[273] - Change this, it changes everything

[273] - Change this, it changes everything

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 In this episode of A Healthy Shift, I’m breaking down a common myth that’s keeping shift workers exhausted and frustrated: the idea that long sleep-ins on your ...

24 Jul 202517min

[272] - Your host on Radio 3AW - Australia Overnight - Talk Back Radio 24-07-2025

[272] - Your host on Radio 3AW - Australia Overnight - Talk Back Radio 24-07-2025

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 I'm back on Australia Overnight after a bit of a break — and this time, we’re diving deep into some uncomfortable truths about what’s really happening on our st...

24 Jul 202540min

[271] - My Top 10 Must-Read Books

[271] - My Top 10 Must-Read Books

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 In this episode, I share my top 10 must-read books that have reshaped how I approach health, habits, sleep, and shift work. With nearly 40 years in law enforcem...

20 Jul 202526min

[270] - New to Shift Work? - 8 survival tips

[270] - New to Shift Work? - 8 survival tips

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Shift work disrupts our natural circadian rhythms, but with the right strategies, we can protect our health and energy while finding better work-life balance. I...

17 Jul 202527min

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