[392] - Why Do I Wake Up After 4 Hours of Sleep After Night Shift?

Text me what you thought of the show 😊Why do you wake up after only three or four hours of sleep after night shift, even when you’re completely exhausted?It’s one of the most frustrating problems night shift workers face.In this episode, Night Shift & Sleep Specialist Roger Sutherland explains why daytime sleep is often shorter and more disrupted, the battle between sleep pressure and your circadian rhythm, and what you can do to improve your sleep after working nights.If you struggle to stay asleep after night shift, wake too early, or can’t get enough daytime sleep before your next shift, this episode will help you understand why.Support the show----------------------------Roger Sutherland is Australia's Night Shift & Sleep Specialist and the founder of A Healthy Shift.After more than 40 years working rotating shifts with Victoria Police, Roger now helps organisations reduce fatigue risk, improve staff wellbeing and build healthier, safer and higher-performing 24/7 workplaces through evidence-based education, circadian biology and the Shift Work Champions™ Framework.Shift Work Champions™: https://join.ahealthyshift.com/shift-work-capabilityWebsite: https://ahealthyshift.com.auLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-sutherlandInstagram: @a_healthy_shift___________________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._______________________