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Thinking about a good life-Jess Watkins, Executive Director-Operations,NSW CID
- 3. What does it mean? What are the core ingredients? What will it take? 3
- 4. 4
- 5. Something meaningful to do Something to look forward to Someone to love and be loved by someone A Good Life 5
- 6. 6 Developing opportunities for people with disability
- 7. 7
Editor's Notes
- Room set up: On chairs: Evaluation form Richter scale for choice, voice, control Colourer piece of paper Pen or textas. MAKE SURE YOU ASK PEOPLE TO COMPLETE THE RICKTER SCALE BEFORE STARTING!
- Do group brainstorm on whiteboard or paper –small pieces of paper – and arrange on the wall Religion, ethics, faith, philosophy – reaching to be a better person Achieve goals, dream, learn engage give something back Sex Relationship, family friends, social network Fun/ hobbies Holidays Family Community, Safety – in your home, with others, in your environment Money Home , Shelter, Food, water
- For people with disability what is considered is the bottom 2 elements only. We need to start talking about the whole of our lives!. When talking and planning – you need to consider all elements.
- In review: So how can you think and plan to get these things? Love: not a reference just to having a lover, but a community & network that care & you care about.
- Share stories
- Check out: Complete the evaluation form Complete Richter scale – how do you feel NOW about taking control, speaking up, having choices in your life or the life of your family member. Challenge or call to action: