Reflection: The Power of Respect
Reflection Questions
Pick two or three questions to help guide your discussion:
- How does the video emphasize the importance of respect, gratitude and understanding toward staff members in senior living organizations?
- In what ways can biases, both conscious and unconscious, impact our interactions with staff members? How can we become more aware of and address these biases?
- The video mentions the importance of acknowledging the hard work and dedication of staff members. How do small gestures like saying "thank you" or offering a smile contribute to building a positive relationship?
- What are some meaningful ways suggested in the video to show respect and appreciation to staff members? How do these actions contribute to a culture of inclusivity and sensitivity?
- The video highlights the value of engaging in meaningful conversations with staff members. How can these conversations help foster mutual understanding and respect?
- How does embracing diversity, sharing cultural experiences, and traditions contribute to creating a vibrant and inclusive environment within senior living organizations for staff members?
- What are some strategies mentioned in the video to avoid perpetuating stereotypes or microaggressions towards staff members?
- How can clients contribute to making their organizations known for respecting individuals from all backgrounds and creating a diverse and inclusive environment for staff members?
- Reflecting on the video, how can clients actively participate in building a strong foundation of trust and companionship with staff members?