Networks Looks At... Everyday Actions We Can All Take

Subtitle: Part four of the COS THink-A-Thon series on honoring choice, creative funding, and dealing with issues of privacy and rights

Recording Date: June 11, 2022

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Keywords:little things, interdependence, making a difference, taking care of ourselves, self-care, care-giving, personal futures planning, making a difference, networks for training and development

Summary: In this fourth episode of the series the conversation centers on everyday actions we can all take to ensure people are truly heard, their choices honored, and their rights to privacy and dignity of risk are respected. These are important topics which should be revisited regularly. We encourage you to do so, while looking to see what you can do to ensure these rights are respected with yourself and those you support.

Topical Index:

• Welcome [00:00]
• Introduction of Topic [01:31]
• "Sometimes little things make a big difference" [02:41]
• No preconceived ideas [03:29]
• Take a step back [04:18]
• Ask and listen [05:08]
• Examples [06:04]
• • Tutu's Virtual School and Restaurant [06:22]
• • Showing up - for ourselves and others [10:57]
• • Slow down / recharge [12:48]
• • Kris: Little acts of kindness [13:54]
• • Share your appreciation [15:25]
• • Sharing moments with others [16:31]
• Taking the easy train - doing the simple stuff [20:30]
• • The system can get in the way [21:14]
• • We can do too much [23:22]
• • Inteerdependence [24:51]
• • Trading our goods and services / Time banking [28:33]
• • our system fosters the opposite [33:14]
• How do we shift as a system[34:29]
• • do first, ask permission later [35:07]
• • start small [35:20]
• • focus on the cheap and free... and do it! [36:42]
• • break the big down into little steps [38:55]
• Closing [41:07]

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