Sleep health made accessible

Evidence-based support for workplaces, health services and individuals — from prevention to treatment
Evidence-based sleep support for workplaces, health services and individuals — from prevention to treatment

Who we've supported

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Monash University logo
nib health
Eastern Health
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Swinburne University of Technology
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Individuals

Personalised consults and practical programs to sleep better

Organisations

Fatigue + psychosocial risk reduction programs for workplaces

Clinicians

Professional development training for better clinical care

Digital programs

Self-paced sleep support accessible anywhere, any time

We exist to uplift sleep, safety & performance

Less than 1%

of people with insomnia access firstline evidence-based care

2 in 3

People struggle with sleep problems

$75.5B+

Annual cost of poor sleep in Australia
Sources: Deloitte Access Economics (2021). Mitchell Institute + Victoria University (2023). Haycock et al. (2023).

Clinician led. Impact driven.

Dr Sumedha Verma
Protecting sleep protects lives.
Founded by Dr Sumedha Verma PhD, a clinical psychologist and researcher trained in sleep and circadian science, with a clear mission: to transform healthy sleep practices at home and at work. 

Our work translates leading research into practical solutions to improve health, safety and productivity across workforces, health systems and communities.

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Deep Sleep Health Is Scaling a New Model for Sleep Care

Clinical psychologist and researcher Dr Sumedha Verma has made it her mission to help people achieve a restful night’s sleep.
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AUScelerate Clinical Innovation

Two in three Australians experience sleeping difficulties which can have profound impacts on health and wellbeing, at home and in the workplace.

Improving Your Sleep Health with Dr Sumedha Verma

Dr Sumedha Verma, a Clinical Psychologist who specialises in sleep and circadian health and founder of Deep Sleep Health, tackles the brutal realities of shift work and what we can do about it.

Trusted by health professionals

Bendigo Health
The course has taught me about the support available to anyone who is having any sleep difficulties, support that I didn’t know existed. It also provides links to further resources and research for more in-depth learning. 

Bree Butler

Clinical Specialist Nurse, Parent Infant Unit

Bendigo Health
A highly valuable resource for an area so vital to mental health and general wellbeing, providing a great opportunity to develop clinical knowledge and skills to improve outcomes for our consumers.

Dean Swanson

Clinical Nurse Educator, Mental Health + Wellbeing

The Crane General Practice
The course provided some great resources and was a timely reminder of how to best treat insomnia in my day-to-day practice. 

Dr Oliver Hughes

General Practitioner, Rural Generalist

Cairnmillar Institute logo

I’ve known Sumedha for several years now across our varied workplaces and have found her communication style to be warm, engaging and approachable for both my colleagues and my postgraduate students.

Stacey Freebody

Clinical Psychologist + Lecturer

Mind Australia -help, hope and purpose
The training has a gentle, optimistic tone that I strive to bring into practice – you can improve sleep without reliance on medication.

Erin Tappe

Social Worker

Bendigo Health
This online package is very relevant and informative that was both very easy to navigate and understand. The consumer handouts and clinical assessment tools are useful very useful and will be easily utilised in clinical settings. 

Bec Dowling

Mental Health Clinician + Clinical Manager

Grampians Health
5/5 Love the resources available for screening. 

Lynelle Price

Psychosocial Support Coordinator (HOPE Team)

Bendigo Health
I really enjoyed the flow of the content and the accessibility of the information. The links and downloadable information were really helpful.

Claire Allen

Mental Health Nurse + Enrolled Nurse Education Support

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