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Insomnia assessment and management for GPs
In this episode: There is a massive magnitude of people suffering from insomnia. It’s important to talk about insomnia and manage it well Sleep hygiene is helpful but not first line treatment, and should go alongside cognitive behavioural treatments for insomnia (CBT-I) Digital CBT-I is offere
Detecting and managing OSA in primary care
GPs can improve the management of common sleep disorders, including stratification and referral processes Recognising sleep health as the third pillar of overall health can lead to significant improvements in public health outcomes Many patients with OSA are not diagnosed and they drive - GPs can id
Importance of sleep for preventive health
In this episode: Primary care has an important place in addressing this issue of poor sleep Poor sleep is prevalent in adults and a very significant risk factor for many short and long term health outcomes Poor sleep is modifiable and GPs can support people to improve sleep Expert: Dr Alexandr