Certificate Programme in Sleep Deprivation and Technology
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in the field of sleep disorders and technology addiction. She's here to discuss her new course, the Certificate Programme in Sleep Deprivation and Technology. Welcome, Dr. Smith! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: To start, can you share some personal experiences or insights that led you to create this course? GUEST: Absolutely. As a sleep specialist, I've seen a significant increase in sleep disorders related to technology use. This course is my way of addressing that growing concern. HOST: That's fascinating. Can you tell us about any current industry trends that are relevant to your course? GUEST: Sure. There's a lot of interest in digital wellbeing and sleep technology, like smart alarm clocks and sleep-tracking apps. Our course covers the latest research on these tools and how they can help manage sleep issues. HOST: That sounds really useful. Now, what are some challenges faced in the field or while teaching this subject? GUEST: Keeping up with rapidly changing technology and its impact on sleep can be challenging. But it's crucial to stay informed to provide the best care for our patients. HOST: I can imagine. Looking to the future, where do you see the field or industry heading? GUEST: I believe we'll see more integration of technology and sleep medicine, as well as a growing emphasis on digital wellbeing and mindfulness. HOST: It's an exciting time for sure. Lastly, what do you hope learners will take away from this course? GUEST: I hope they gain practical strategies to manage sleep issues, a deeper understanding of the impact of technology on sleep, and the confidence to promote healthy sleep in their communities. HOST: Thank you, Dr. Smith, for your insights and for creating this valuable course. To our listeners, if you're interested in learning more about sleep disorders and technology, check out the Certificate Programme in Sleep Deprivation and Technology. Until next time, goodbye and stay curious!