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Sleep - Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)

Sleep - Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI)

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Professor Harriet Hiscock and Associate Professor Emma Sciberras help you identify sleeping problems in your children, from infancy to secondary school, and give you easy to understand steps to improve their sleep cycles and overall health. Covering the importance of sleep at each development stage and whether you should be concerned about more common issues like snoring and sleep apnoea as well as looking into more specialised areas like sleep among children with ADHD or autism.

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Episodes
  • Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea

    Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea
    Jun 4 2019

    Is it snoring or sleep apnoea? Consultant Paediatrician - Professor Harriet Hiscock and Associate Professor of psychology Emma Sciberras from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute help you understand what might be happening when suffering from physical sleep issues and whether or not you should seek medical advice around the issue.

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    17 mins
  • Managing behavioural sleep problems and using melatonin

    Managing behavioural sleep problems and using melatonin
    Jun 4 2019

    What can other behavioural sleep problems tell us about our children? Consultant Paediatrician - Professor Harriet Hiscock and Associate Professor of psychology Emma Sciberras from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute explain the different behavioural sleep problems, exactly what Melatonin is and how we can use it to fix our sleeping cycles.

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    16 mins
  • Sleeping with autism and ADHD

    Sleeping with autism and ADHD
    Jun 4 2019

    Special population children, like those with autism and ADHD, experience completely different symptoms and issues with sleep. Consultant Paediatrician - Professor Harriet Hiscock and Associate Professor of psychology Emma Sciberras from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute teach us the differences between their sleep cycles and how we can change our routine and behaviour to cater to these and improve the child’s overall health.

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    27 mins
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