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How are you sleeping? Set yourself up for sleep success

Healthy sleep habits can help you live a happier, healthier life. If you're having a tough time sleeping it could be for a bunch of reasons (some you can control).

Learn about some things you could try.

Healthy sleep habits can help you live a happier, healthier life. If you're having a tough time sleeping it could be for a bunch of reasons (some you can control).

Learn about some things you could try.

Ever wondered why we sleep?

Sleep cycles and the brain. Myth busting with circadian neuroscientist, Russell Foster.

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Ever wondered why we sleep?

Sleep cycles and the brain. Myth busting with circadian neuroscientist, Russell Foster.

View transcript

Healthy sleep habits

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Tips on getting good sleep

Not getting enough sleep affects the way you feel, think, work, learn and get along with other people. Take a look at these tips, and find out about how much sleep you need.

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Get your sleep hygiene sorted

Learn about sleep hygiene and how to get good night-time habits for quality sleep.

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Sleep and stress

Have you tried managing stress with sleep? Let’s look at how sleep can help you stress less.

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Fight the fatigue

Activity and nutrition impact on your energy levels. These lifestyle tips and suggestions for fighting fatigue could help you.

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You have permission to relax

Setting aside even a little time for meditation or mindfulness could set you up for sleep success.

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Looking after your mind

Mindfulness meditation is about mental health and looking after the mind. The Australian Smiling Mind app has plenty of free content for you to make a start.

Have a question about the Life! program?

For information on the program, contact Diabetes Victoria Tel. 13 74 75

Life! program - Diabetes Victoria - Victorian Government logos

Have a question about the Life! program?

For information on the program, contact Diabetes Victoria Tel. 13 74 75

Life! program - Diabetes Victoria - Victorian Government logos

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Reviewed on: 03-04-2024