Links

FAAST (Federal Aviation Administration Safety Team) — The FAAST's mission is to improve the Nation's aviation safety record by conveying safety principles and practices through training, outreach, and education. Their maintenance hangar provides online resources, events and seminars, awards program submission, IA course providers, and special projects.

Fatigue Education

National Sleep Foundation — The National Sleep Foundation site is waking America to the importance of sleep. This site has important sleep facts and information with an audio and video library, helps find a sleep care center in your local area, sleep health products and books, and links to online communities.

sleepeducation.com — Sleepeducation.org has several sleep resources and information on sleep studies.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine — The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is the leader in setting standards and promoting excellence in sleep medicine health care, education and research. You can get sleep fact sheets, journals, and information on sleep centers.

Education on Other Issues Associated with Fatigue

Sleep Apnea

sleephealth.org — American Sleep Apnea Association (ASAA) — The ASAA is a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing injury, disability, and death from sleep apnea and to enhancing the well-being of those affected by this common disorder. Visit their site for information on information on sleep apnea, resources, national wide support groups, videos, and support forums.

Anxiety

Internet Mental Health — Mentalhealth.com provides useful information if anxiety is causing you sleep problems. This site provides information on stress management strategies.

Alcohol and Drug Abuse

SAMHSA — The United States Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) website offers a national treatment center locator, educational materials, free advice or self-help booklets, and treatment protocols that you can browse in the privacy of your home if you are battling emotional, alcohol, or drug related problems.

International Resources

Transport Canada — Fatigue Risk Management System for Canadian Aviation Fatigue Risk Management toolbox.

Fatigue Scheduling Software

FAID® Schedule Modeling Tool — FAID® is a fatigue management tool developed from data collected at the University of South Australia. The tool can be used to develop optimal schedules for individuals or workforces. A trial version is available for individuals or companies.
 

Last updated: Thursday, December 14, 2023