Health retreats are a good place to learn new skills for maintaining health and put new healthy habits in place, and therefore an ideal place to work on sleep.
Feeling tired? Do others tell you to just get over it? Feeling tired is pretty common. In fact, recent research has shown that around 15% of the population report feeling tired. In people of [...]
What is sleep health? What is healthy sleep? Is it the absence of sleep disorders, or is it more than that? Is it sleeping well enough to support physical and mental health and waking function? [...]
What is healthy sleep? Is it sleeping through the night, or getting 8 hours of sleep each night? Or is it waking feeling refreshed? How can healthy sleep be defined?
Sleep and Health: What role can health retreats play? I’m fortunate to work with the team at The Golden Door Australia on healthy sleep and how to optimise sleep for their guests. Health [...]
Good sleep is a reachable dream In today’s modern world, too often sleep is not a priority. We’re all guilty of focusing on other aspects of health and filling our schedules [...]
The benefits of yoga are many and impact on a number of body systems Yoga is an ancient Indian philosophy that dates back thousands of years. Over time the physical aspects of Hatha yoga have [...]
What can I do to stay healthy on shift work? Shift work can have a significant impact on sleep and health. These occur via a number of different mechanisms but the three main sleep-related [...]
Is managing sleep disorders enough? Current healthcare delivery in sleep is very focussed on diagnosing and managing sleep disorders, but is that enough? Should we go beyond that and help people [...]
How do we check in on our health and wellness? Are you feeling good? Have you ever felt fantastic and then all of a sudden your health is on shaky ground? Often we feel like we are doing all the [...]