Dr. Melissa Yuan-Innes talks about her latest medical thriller, the pressing problem of violence within hospitals, and how she balances resuscitation, writing and rotating shift work.
Author Archives: Lauren R. McGill
Erin Abraham: Shifting Mood Through Food
Erin Abraham, a holistic nutritionist shares nutritional advice customized to shift workers – from the importance of meal planning to why protein energy bites are a shift worker’s secret weapon.
Meg Harrell: Blogging and Tiny Living on Night Shift
Meg Harrell, a night nurse and lifestyle blogger, lives in a tiny house with her family of four in North Carolina. Here, she shares her preferred work schedule, her tricks to fall asleep after a busy shift, and why screen time can be the enemy of daytime sleep.
How to Schedule Sleep for Night Shift
Is there only one sleep schedule that works best for night shift workers? Absolutely not! Check out three different schedules that real shift workers use to catch enough Zzzz’s while the sun is up.
Ashlee Murray: Spinning Her Way Through Shift Work
Ashlee Murray is an Emergency Department clerk and spin class instructor. In this interview, she gets candid about the toll of rotating shift work and how her own experience has fuelled a passion to help other shift workers stay fit and tackle their stress through spinning.
