Interventions to improve mental well-being and sleep in paramedics: A scoping review
This review highlights a critical gap in robust, evidence-based, system-level interventions to address poor sleep and mental well-being in paramedics. Future research should prioritise co-designed, context-sensitive approaches, ideally integrated within organisational structures to ensure relevance and accessibility.
Authors
- S Wanstall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3857-0269)
- B Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7955-7976)
- Anjum Naweed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5534-4295)
- Amy C. Reynolds
- Meagan E. Crowther
- Robert J. Adams
- Claire Dunbar
Institutions
- Flinders University (AU)
- Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
- Central Queensland University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0344377
- Primary Topic
- Sleep and related disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- ResMed
- Flinders Foundation
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council