“I don’t see much literature on driving home after dayshift. You are working 12 hours in a stressful situation; you haven’t slept well, and your circadian rhythm is messed up. It’s difficult to drive home even if it is during regular hours.” – Norah, a nursing graduate
“Je ne vois pas beaucoup de littérature sur le fait de conduire après le quart de jour. Tu travailles 12 heures dans une situation stressante, tu n’as pas bien dormi, ton rythme circadien est déréglé. C’est difficile de conduire pour rentrer à la maison même si c’est durant les heures normales.” – Norah, une nouvelle diplômée en soins infirmière
We are excited to welcome you on March 15, 2025, at Concordia University in Montréal. Below, you will find important details to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience at the event. Event Details 📅 Date: March 15, 2025 📍 Location: 1450 Guy Street (9th floor), Concordia University, Montréal, QC, H3H 1J5 *…
We are excited to announce that the 2025 CSS Conference is just around the corner, and we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us ensure the event runs smoothly. There are numerous roles available, and your support will be invaluable in making this conference a success. We are seeking volunteers for various…
Join a dynamic group of sleep professionals dedicated to the advancement of sleep medicine and sleep research! The Executive Board of the Canadian Sleep Society (CSS) is looking for a new Trainee representative. The terms of office are for 3 years, beginning in April 2025. The nominees will be presented during the AGM and…
Join the Canadian Sleep Society for its Annual General Meeting and a free breakfast! The 2025 CSS Annual General Meeting will take place during the CSS Conference, on March 16 2025, from 7:30AM to 8:15AM (Eastern time) at Sheraton Le Centre, Montréal, Qc, Canada. This event will be available onsite and virtually. You will need…
When policymakers and employers fail to acknowledge the importance of rest, they contribute to burnout, health risks, and safety hazards. By implementing smarter shift schedules, caregiver support, workplace education and resources, we can create a culture that values sleep as a fundamental human right.
We are excited to announce the upcoming Public Lectures of the Canadian Sleep Society, which will take place on March 15, 2025, at 1450 Guy Street, Montréal, Qc, H3H 1J5. The Public Lectures will take place on the 9th floor. The English program will be in room E and the French program will be in…
The Canadian Thoracic Society is pleased to invite you to attend the 17th Annual Canadian Respiratory Conference in Quebec City, QC from April 3-5, 2025. This meeting has become an annual must-attend educational and scientific event for members of the Canadian Thoracic Society (CTS) and Canadian Respiratory Health Professionals (CRHP) and others working in respiratory…
“Even if we decide to sleep during the day to be able to work at night, it is very hard. It is very hard to say ‘no’ EVERY TIME- not to go out and not follow others when everyone else is enjoying because you must sleep.” – Josée Gobeil, a nightshift nurse