Sleep Efficiency

Sleep is something everyone experiences, yet it remains one of the most neglected components of health care, public health, and even everyday lifestyle conversations. Despite overwhelming evidence that sleep is essential for physical, mental, and emotional well-being, it is still not treated with the same urgency as nutrition, exercise, or stress management.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has been consistent in its message: sleep is not optional—it is a biological necessity and a foundational pillar of health

Check out our latest article below.

Why Sleep Is One of the Most Overlooked Pillars of Health — Sleep Efficiency Sleep is still widely overlooked despite being essential to overall health. Learn why the American Academy of Sleep Medicine emphasizes sleep as a critical pillar of well-being, how poor sleep impacts the body and mind, and why it’s often missed in healthcare and daily life.

Still waking up tired?

It’s not always “just a bad night's sleep.” Snoring, restless nights, or low energy during the day can point to something deeper—like an undiagnosed sleep disorder.

And it adds up. Your focus, energy, and long-term health all take a hit.

The good news? Testing your sleep is easier than you think. You can do it from home, in your own bed, with results reviewed by a sleep physician.

If something feels off with your sleep, don’t ignore it. Check out our latest article below to see if you should get tested.

Home Sleep Testing: Who It’s For, How It Works, and Why It Matters — Sleep Efficiency Discover how home sleep testing can help identify sleep disorders like sleep apnea from the comfort of your own bed. Learn who should get tested, how the test works, and why it’s important for your health and wellbeing.

At Sleep Efficiency, we believe road safety starts with sleep health. Understanding fatigue, recognizing the warning signs, and addressing underlying sleep issues can make a real difference for drivers and everyone sharing the road. Read our latest article to learn how fatigue impacts driving and what can be done to prevent it 👇

Driver Fatigue in Canada: Risks, Statistics, and Effective Safety Solutions — Sleep Efficiency Driver fatigue is a leading factor in commercial vehicle crashes, contributing to 15–20% of road accidents. Learn key Canadian statistics, regulatory approaches, and proactive solutions to improve driver alertness and road safety.

Still feeling off after the clock change? ⏰

Even a 1-hour shift from daylight saving time can disrupt your circadian rhythm, leaving many people feeling tired, foggy, and out of sync.

Today, I spoke with Patricia Boal on 580 CFRA about navigating the time change and protecting your sleep.

If the time change seems to highlight ongoing issues like snoring, fatigue, or poor sleep, it might be time to look deeper.

A home-based sleep test from Sleep Efficiency can help identify what’s really happening — all from the comfort of your own bed.

Order a tesy here:
https://www.sleepefficiency.ca/standardtest

Checkout my interview here👇

Sleep expert tips on managing your way through the clock change transition - 580 CFRA Patricia Boal speaks with Andrew Holmes, founder and corporate sleep consultant at Sleep Efficiency, with what you need to know about how the spring forward impacts your body and what you can do to maintain your sleep.

Great weekend in Toronto presenting to a room full of dentists on home-based sleep testing. Thanks to for the invite to join a wonderful group of people.

I recently joined Your Morning Ottawa to demonstrate how modern at-home sleep testing works. Huge thanks to William Aiello for being a great sport—he took the device home, slept with it in the comfort of his own bed, and we reviewed the results together live on the show. Sleep testing technology has advanced dramatically. What once required a night in a hospital sleep lab with multiple wires and sensors can now be done with a small wearable device, delivered to your front door. At Sleep Efficiency, we carefully review and validate all of the data first, ensuring optimal signal quality and fully analyzing the key sleep metrics, before submitting the study to our sleep physician for a full medical interpretation and diagnostic report.

Home sleep testing has come a long way. Watch the clip to see how simple the process really is:

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#sleepweek #sleepawarenessweek #sleep #sleephealth #homesleeptesting #sleepapnea | Andrew Holmes RPSGT I recently joined Your Morning Ottawa to demonstrate how modern at-home sleep testing works. Huge thanks to William Aiello for being a great sport—he took the device home, slept with it in the comfort of his own bed, and we reviewed the results together live on the show. Sleep testing technology h...

We’re so excited to be participating in the first Ottawa Mega Heart Event in support of heart health! 🧡 Join us on Family Day, February 16, for a free, family-friendly afternoon at the Nepean Sportsplex.

Roses are red, violets are blue, your heart needs good sleep…And so do you 💘😴 This Valentine’s Day, give your heart the love it deserves—rest, recover, repeat.

Bad sleep = Extra stress on your heart.
Good sleep = One very happy ticker.
This Heart Month, find out how your sleep habits could be helping, or hurting your heart. 👇

Sleep and Heart Health: Protect Your Heart This Heart Month — Sleep Efficiency Sleep plays a vital role in cardiovascular health. Learn how poor sleep and sleep disorders like sleep apnea increase heart risks—and what steps you can take this Heart Month to protect your heart.

Sleep is not optional. It’s a non-negotiable. 💤

You can skip workouts. You can reschedule meetings. But skip sleep? You pay for it—with your mood, focus, immunity, and long-term health.

Order a sleep test now and have it delivered to your front door.

https://www.sleepefficiency.ca/online-checkout