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Lunchtime Wellbeing Series - from Rest to Restoration: The Art and Science of Sleep

Tuesday 16th December 2025
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
In-person, Spring Room, The Hospice of St Francis HP4 3GW

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Simon Shepard

Do you get out of bed feeling mentally alert and physically refreshed?  If the answer is yes, this session will help you understand why; and if the answer is no, this session will help you get to grips with what you might be able to do to turn 'rest' into 'restoration'

Who should attend:

Everyone welcome whether staff member, volunteer, friend, colleague or member of the public who can join us in-person and wants to learn about the art and science of sleep.

Course Aims:

  • What is good sleep?
  • The physiology of rest and restoration
  • To encourage participants to take control of one of their most deliberate coping strategies

Objectives:

  • To promote self reflection
  • To increase knowledge
  • To promote energy

Presented by

Simon Shepard)

Simon Shepard

Author of the Battle for Balance and Founder of Optima-life.com

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