Dr Sarah Gilchrist
The Essential Guide to Women's Sleep
Supporting Healthy Sleep Practices for Wellbeing and Performance
Dr Sarah Gilchrist
The Essential Guide to Women's Sleep
Supporting Healthy Sleep Practices for Wellbeing and Performance
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Unlock improved sleep health for women. This practical guide delves into this foundational pillar of health, equipping health professionals with insight on how life stages such as menstruation, fertility, and menopause impact sleep, plus strategies for improving sleep health, managing disorders, and knowing when intervention is needed.
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Unlock improved sleep health for women. This practical guide delves into this foundational pillar of health, equipping health professionals with insight on how life stages such as menstruation, fertility, and menopause impact sleep, plus strategies for improving sleep health, managing disorders, and knowing when intervention is needed.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Seitenzahl: 240
- Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 228mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 358g
- ISBN-13: 9781805013457
- ISBN-10: 1805013459
- Artikelnr.: 72007525
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Seitenzahl: 240
- Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 228mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 358g
- ISBN-13: 9781805013457
- ISBN-10: 1805013459
- Artikelnr.: 72007525
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Sarah Gilchrist (BSc. MSc. DProf. FBASES) spent over 20 years working in the high-performance sport industry, latterly as a Technical Lead for the UK Sports Institute and Senior Physiologist with British Rowing. Her doctorate specialised in sleep and athletic performance, and she now provides consultancy on a range of performance areas, particularly relating to sleep. She is on the advisory committee of The Sleep Charity, a member of The British Sleep Society, previous Chair of the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES) Accreditation committee and is a High Performance Sport Accredited practitioner.
Glossary of terms
Chapter 1. What's it all about then?
An introduction to the concept of female sleep health and
why I was motivated to write this book.
Chapter 2. The what, why and how of sleep
A straightforward scientific description of what sleep is
and how it is regulated. Also includes information about
scientific tools to measure and analyse sleep.
Chapter 3. Sleep and age
An outline of how sleep needs change over the course of a lifetime
Chapter 4. Female sleep specifics: puberty and the menstrual cycle
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 5. Female sleep specifics: fertility, pregnancy and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 6. Female sleep specifics: perimenopause, menopause
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 7. Female sleep specifics: sleep disorders, pain and
mental health
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 8. Female sleep specifics: shift work and carer
responsibilities
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 9. Strategies for good sleep health
How to consider a strategy for good sleep and
some practical solutions
Chapter 10. Comments on contemporary sleep and closing remarks
A consideration of sleep across the generations, sleep in society and
future
directions for practitioner training.
Signposting
References
Chapter 1. What's it all about then?
An introduction to the concept of female sleep health and
why I was motivated to write this book.
Chapter 2. The what, why and how of sleep
A straightforward scientific description of what sleep is
and how it is regulated. Also includes information about
scientific tools to measure and analyse sleep.
Chapter 3. Sleep and age
An outline of how sleep needs change over the course of a lifetime
Chapter 4. Female sleep specifics: puberty and the menstrual cycle
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 5. Female sleep specifics: fertility, pregnancy and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 6. Female sleep specifics: perimenopause, menopause
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 7. Female sleep specifics: sleep disorders, pain and
mental health
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 8. Female sleep specifics: shift work and carer
responsibilities
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 9. Strategies for good sleep health
How to consider a strategy for good sleep and
some practical solutions
Chapter 10. Comments on contemporary sleep and closing remarks
A consideration of sleep across the generations, sleep in society and
future
directions for practitioner training.
Signposting
References
Glossary of terms
Chapter 1. What's it all about then?
An introduction to the concept of female sleep health and
why I was motivated to write this book.
Chapter 2. The what, why and how of sleep
A straightforward scientific description of what sleep is
and how it is regulated. Also includes information about
scientific tools to measure and analyse sleep.
Chapter 3. Sleep and age
An outline of how sleep needs change over the course of a lifetime
Chapter 4. Female sleep specifics: puberty and the menstrual cycle
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 5. Female sleep specifics: fertility, pregnancy and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 6. Female sleep specifics: perimenopause, menopause
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 7. Female sleep specifics: sleep disorders, pain and
mental health
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 8. Female sleep specifics: shift work and carer
responsibilities
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 9. Strategies for good sleep health
How to consider a strategy for good sleep and
some practical solutions
Chapter 10. Comments on contemporary sleep and closing remarks
A consideration of sleep across the generations, sleep in society and
future
directions for practitioner training.
Signposting
References
Chapter 1. What's it all about then?
An introduction to the concept of female sleep health and
why I was motivated to write this book.
Chapter 2. The what, why and how of sleep
A straightforward scientific description of what sleep is
and how it is regulated. Also includes information about
scientific tools to measure and analyse sleep.
Chapter 3. Sleep and age
An outline of how sleep needs change over the course of a lifetime
Chapter 4. Female sleep specifics: puberty and the menstrual cycle
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 5. Female sleep specifics: fertility, pregnancy and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 6. Female sleep specifics: perimenopause, menopause
and sleep
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 7. Female sleep specifics: sleep disorders, pain and
mental health
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 8. Female sleep specifics: shift work and carer
responsibilities
Sleep issues relating to these aspects of a woman's life.
Chapter 9. Strategies for good sleep health
How to consider a strategy for good sleep and
some practical solutions
Chapter 10. Comments on contemporary sleep and closing remarks
A consideration of sleep across the generations, sleep in society and
future
directions for practitioner training.
Signposting
References







