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This week on the podcast, Mikki speaks to Dr. Alex Bartle all about sleep. Dr. Bartle, a leading sleep specialist, shares insights into the key habits that make the biggest difference in sleep quality, the science behind sleep stages, and the common misconceptions that keep people from getting the rest they need. They also discuss the impact of modern lifestyles, caffeine, alcohol, and wearable sleep trackers, as well as strategies for managing shift work and jet lag. Plus, Dr. Bartle breaks down the connection between sleep, metabolic health, and mental well-being—and shares his own go-to tips for better sleep. Whether you're struggling with insomnia or just looking to optimise your rest, this episode is packed with practical advice. Enjoy!

Dr. Alex Bartle is a distinguished sleep specialist and the founder of the Sleep Well Clinic in New Zealand. He began his medical career as a General Practitioner in Christchurch in 1978. Driven by a passion for sleep medicine, Dr. Bartle earned a Master's degree in Sleep Medicine from Sydney University and established the Sleep Well Clinic in March 2000. Under his leadership, the clinic has expanded nationwide, offering comprehensive assessment and treatment services for various sleep disorders, including snoring, sleep apnoea, and insomnia. Dr. Bartle is a member of the Australasian Sleep Association and has been an invited speaker at international conferences, sharing his expertise on sleep health and its impact on overall well-being.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Bartle frequently shares his expertise through various media platforms. He has appeared on radio programmes such as "The Health Hub," discussing topics like improving sleep habits and addressing sleep disruptions during seasonal changes. 

Dr Alex Bartle Linked In https://nz.linkedin.com/in/dr-alex-bartle-10346925 

Sleep Well clinic https://www.cpap.co.nz/