Sleep Matters

Reflective learning – facilitator guidance
Video Sleep matters
Introduction
Key lessons
This leaflet describes the specifics on the reflective learning
engagement session called Sleep matters. ▪ Participants understand why
For general guidance and tips on running a reflective learning session getting sufficient sleep is
please read and use the generic guidance available from the Hearts important for their safety and the
and Minds website safety of those around them.
(https://heartsandminds.energyinst.org/toolkit/reflective-lfi). ▪ Participants understand what
could happen if they become
fatigued and what they can do to
Objectives
prevent this from happening.
For both individuals and as a work group, it is important to elaborate on
how to reduce fatigue risk for the team. This video explains the
importance in an interactive way.
After seeing this video, participants are able to demonstrate they Active caring
actively care for each other and can openly discuss fatigue and other We need to start to ‘actively care’ for
safety concerns, and intervene with each other. each other. Almost everyone cares
about misfortune occurring to others
As part of the session participants are asked what they will do
but not everyone ‘actively cares’.
differently to ensure they get enough sleep.
Actively caring can be defined as
Sleep matters! planned and purposeful behaviour to
aid and/or protect others or
ourselves. Examples include:
▪ Visible leadership from all
▪ Intervening
▪ Looking out for the safety and
welfare of others
▪ Having the courage to step up
(speak up and act)
▪ Supporting colleagues
▪ Coaching between peers
▪ Near miss / potential incident
reporting and follow up actions
▪ Supervisor support
▪ Having compassion and courage
Content of the video

The importance of sleep
In part 1 of the video, the concepts of sleep and fatigue are introduced
and where fatigue situations may occur in the workplace. It is stressed Fatigue or lack of good quality sleep
that one might not be aware of being fatigued. is a safety concern and has been
identified as a cause in many major
Part 2 gets the audience ready to reflect on their sleeping incidents.
arrangements, environment and habits and to see how they can Scientific evidence has shown that
improve the quality of sleep for themselves and the whole family. when fatigued, a person’s ability to
think clearly is impaired which can
In the last part of the video we look at how recognising fatigue and
result in poor performance,
respecting sleep needs is a shared responsibility, involving the
increased error rates and ultimately
individual, their family and work colleagues. reduced safety.
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Reflective learning – Sleep matters
The cure for fatigue is sleep

Actively caring is a behaviour demonstrated by ‘real’ safety champions. Engage your TIP: Research
manager or HSSE advisor if your team needs more information and help to cultivate more shows that a lack
active caring. of sleep can
Fatigue is not well understood and is often difficult to recognise. The Sleep matters video impair your ability
to function as
activity will help you and your team understand how important sleep is to prevent fatigue.
much as being
v
Fatigue, or lack of good quality sleep, is a safety concern - it has been identified as a drunk. It proves
major hazard and occupational safety risk. Scientific evidence has shown that when the importance of
fatigued, a person’s ability to think clearly is impaired which can result in poor getting enough
performance, increased error rates and, ultimately, in reduced safety. Sleep is a necessity, sleep. Sleep
but is often sacrificed to spending more time with family, on electronic devices or to pursue matters!
other entertainment.
Questions in video Supporting info

Questions after part 1 of the video ▪ In break 1 remind participants that, according
▪ What prevents you from getting sufficient sleep? to research, sufficient sleep is 7-8 hours per
▪ How does lack of sleep affect you? night. Ask them to consider personal life, work
patterns etc.
▪ What could be the consequence(s) for you or
others (your family)? ▪ If a person says that they get sufficient regular
sleep (7-8 hours) ask how they are able to
Questions after part 2 of the video
maintain this good sleep pattern
Please discuss in small groups: ▪ Make sure people feel comfortable to share
▪ How do you pay attention to the signals your their experiences when they have a lack of
body / brain gives you regarding sleep? sleep!
Questions after part 3 of the video ▪ Mention where people can get more info on this
Please discuss in small groups: important topic.
▪ What choices do you make regarding your
sleep patterns?
▪ What leads you to build up a lack of sleep?
Video tool Sleep matters!
Use the menu in the video tool at the start of the

meeting to explain the structure of the session. No
slides are needed.
To be added
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The cure for fatigue is sleep

Questions in video Supporting info

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