Health Guides

Long-form guides on every aspect of shift worker health. Each one pulls together the best of what's on OffShift into a single, comprehensive reference.

Night Shift Survival Guide

Coming soon

Everything you need to stay healthy, alert, and functional on permanent or rotating nights. Sleep windows, meal timing, fatigue management.

Shift Work and Sleep

Coming soon

The complete guide to sleep for shift workers. Circadian biology, sleep hygiene, blackout routines, napping, and shift-specific schedules.

Shift Work Nutrition

Coming soon

What to eat, when to eat it, and why the timing matters as much as the food. Chrono-nutrition for irregular hours.

Shift Work Fitness

Coming soon

Training around a rota that changes every week. When to lift, when to run, and how to recover without 8 hours of sleep.

Shift Work and Mental Health

Coming soon

Burnout, depression, anxiety, and the isolation of working while everyone else sleeps. Practical tools that actually work at 3am.

Shift Work Money Survival

Coming soon

Unsocial hours pay, tax, pension contributions, and building an emergency fund on a shift worker's irregular income.

Shift Work and Relationships

Coming soon

Parenting on nights, keeping a relationship alive when your schedules never align, and building social connections outside 9-to-5.

Transitioning Off Night Shifts

Coming soon

How to reset your body clock when you leave shift work. The timeline, the symptoms, and what to expect.

UK Shift Worker Legal Rights

Coming soon

Working Time Regulations, rest break entitlements, night worker assessments, and what your employer is required to provide.