Introductory videos

Introductory videos

Welcome to the introductory topic for the Connect & Learn Group. Here is a section of really good videos:

Improve your life - one skill at a time

You can access dozens of free short high-quality videos from the Sikana website at https://www.sikana.tv/en, and follow the topics you may be interested in. You can watch any of them individually, or watch them in sequence to form a course programme.

Categories are:

• Health: https://www.sikana.tv/en/health. This includes the topic First Aid - Learn How to Save a Life (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/health/first-aid). This is a collection of excellent short videos produced in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. The videos are very clear and reflect the latest best practice. Everyone should see these.
• Nature: https://www.sikana.tv/en/nature. This includes Grow an Organic Garden (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/nature/grow-a-garden) and Making Compost (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/nature/create-and-use-a-compost)
• Sport: https://www.sikana.tv/en/sport. This Includes Gentle Exercise for Older Adults (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/sport/50-gym-exercises-for-seniors), as well as Walking (Nordic Walking and Power Walking), Running, Yoga, Cycling, Swimming, Golf and Tennis
• Art : https://www.sikana.tv/en/art. This includes Origami (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/art/origami)
• Cooking: https://www.sikana.tv/en/cooking. This includes Learning to Cook (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/cooking/learn-to-cook), Cooking Vegetables, Cooking Chicken, Indian Meals, and Home Made Desserts
• DIY: https://www.sikana.tv/en/diy. This includes DIY Round the House (at https://www.sikana.tv/en/diy/diy-basics), Woodwork, Maximise Space, Furniture Restoration, and Lower Energy Bills.

Any comments on these? Do you find them easy to access? Do these topics interest you? What do you think of the quality of the content? Do you want to discuss this with other members? Please let me know. You can get in touch in the way shown in the Contact section of our website. And you can get in touch with each other!

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