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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Showcasing Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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The importance of sleep

Sleep Scotland

Day
Thursday 16 June
Time slot
12:30-13:30
This event took place almost 2 years ago
Room
M2
Wheelchair accessible
Contact
Alyson O'Brien
Topics
Health & social care Wellbeing
Who was the event aimed at?

Public

Who spoke at this event?
Alyson O'Brien, Head of Sleep Services
Event summary and materials

What was covered in your sessions?

In this session, we talked about why we sleep, what happens when we don't sleep, and common reasons we may struggle to sleep. We also discussed some ideas for how we can get a better night's sleep. 

Was there any useful feedback or reflection from the participants?

Attendees on the day were positive about the session and reported that it was useful.

How people can find out more or get involved in your work?

Anyone wanting to learn more about their own sleep can take part in our online training. More details on our website - https://sleepscotland.org/sleep-for-wellbeing/

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