[207] - Understanding Your Autonomic Nervous System - A Key to Thriving in Shift Work
A Healthy Shift24 Nov 2024

[207] - Understanding Your Autonomic Nervous System - A Key to Thriving in Shift Work

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 After years of wrestling with mental and physical turmoil during a demanding career with Victoria Police, I found a lifeline in understanding the autonomic nervous system. Discover how the delicate balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches of the ANS can be a game changer for shift workers and frontline heroes. Through personal insights, I reveal the science behind chronic stress and how it manifests in our bodies, leading to a host of...

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[338] - Shift Work, Stubborn Weight, and What Actually Works

[338] - Shift Work, Stubborn Weight, and What Actually Works

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Night shift weight gain is not about discipline. It is biology. In this episode, I explain how circadian disruption affects metabolism, why insulin resistance r...

25 Jan 28min

[337] - I've got a challenge for you...

[337] - I've got a challenge for you...

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Feeling better on shift does not start with strict diets or perfect routines. It starts with habits that actually fit real shift work life. In this episode, I s...

22 Jan 23min

[336] - Your host on Radio 3AW - Talk Back Radio 22-01-2026

[336] - Your host on Radio 3AW - Talk Back Radio 22-01-2026

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 We explore FIFO life through real rosters, heat, and health, then pivot to policing priorities, youth crime, and whether small rules can shift big behaviours. P...

21 Jan 40min

[335] - Part 2 - What Happens to Police Officers After the Job Stops Caring

[335] - Part 2 - What Happens to Police Officers After the Job Stops Caring

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 There is a persistent myth that officers leave because they cannot cope. In this episode, I challenge that belief and explain why it is culture, not character, ...

18 Jan 13min

[334] - Part 1 -The Cost of Silence in Policing How Speaking Up Ends Careers

[334] - Part 1 -The Cost of Silence in Policing How Speaking Up Ends Careers

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 Silence in the workplace is often mistaken for professionalism or resilience, but in my experience, it’s one of the biggest drivers of burnout, resignations, an...

15 Jan 17min

[333] - If You Work 2 Days 2 Nights 4 Off — This is for you

[333] - If You Work 2 Days 2 Nights 4 Off — This is for you

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 We break down how to live inside a two days, two nights, four off roster so you feel human again. I share a practical plan for swing days, night shifts, and the...

11 Jan 27min

[332] - Why Daytime Sleep Never Works And How to Fix It

[332] - Why Daytime Sleep Never Works And How to Fix It

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 We unpack why day sleep so often fails for shift workers and how to align rest with biology instead of willpower. Practical rules cover darkness, cooling, expec...

8 Jan 16min

[331] - She's a Nurse Working Nights and Then Came the Diagnosis

[331] - She's a Nurse Working Nights and Then Came the Diagnosis

Text me what you thought of the show 😊 A raw look at how artificial light at night raises cancer risk for shift workers, told through the story of a veteran nurse and the science of melatonin. We sha...

4 Jan 21min

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