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Principles of Sleep Hygiene #shorts

Sleep, everyone wants it or better versions of it. Dr. Mia talks with Dr. Jaime Hughes about sleep for older adults.
Jaime Hughes is an Assistant Professor at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Department of Implementation Science and Section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine. As an implementation scientist, Dr. Hughes focuses on how to spread programs that work into different settings, including healthcare clinics and community-based services. She has a particular interest in programs to help older adults sleep well and move more. Her work is supported by a team of public health and clinical researchers who comprise the AMAZE Research Team – Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Movement And Zzz’s for Everyone. Dr. Hughes received her PhD from UNC at Chapel Hill and her MPH and MSW from University of Michigan.