1 Identify legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights, inclusion, equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities (1.1.1)…
People with learning disabilities are entitled to lives which are as full as anyone else’s.…
Convention on disability rights help to enforce, protect and promote the rights of people with a…
The legislation who promote people rights gives protection to people with disabilities not to be discriminated against on the grounds of their disabilities.…
Education is regarded as a fundamental right in the United States. Up until the 1970’s, however, children with disabilities were being denied this right. Congress passed landmark legislation to redress this injustice, beginning with the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and culminating with the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act. These new federal laws strived to end educational discrimination against children with disabilities, by guaranteeing all children have access to a free and appropriate education in the best environment possible. These laws made clear what schools and other public entities obligations were for the education of the disabled, and also proposed specific measures to be taken for their protection, thereby ensuring that all citizens had access to an education and the self-sufficiency and education provides.…
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 & 2005 states that all people including children have the right to take part in all of society & not be excluded because of their disability.…
There are two models that link with equality, diversity and inclusion, the first one is the social model of disability which views discrimination and prejudice as being embedded in today’s society, their attitude’s and their surrounding environment. The social model focuses on who the adult is as person not what their disability or diagnosis is, the focus is on how to improve and empower the individual’s life and lead a more independent life as possible. The second model is the medical model of disability which views adults has having an impairment or lacking in some way, this model focuses on impairments that the adult has and finding and acknowledging ways to correct them.…
There are two models that link with equality, diversity and inclusion, the first one is the social model of disability which views discrimination and prejudice as being embedded in today’s society, their attitude’s and their surrounding environment. The social model focuses on who the adult is as person not what their disability or diagnosis is, the focus is on how to improve and empower the individual’s life and lead a more independent life as possible. The second model is the medical model of disability which views adults has having an impairment or lacking in some way, this model focuses on impairments that the adult has and finding and acknowledging ways to correct them.…
It is so important to uphold equal rights, protection, opportunity and social benefits to everyone. Everyone is equal. No matter race, religion, color, ability or disability. This writer has found that in this time where people don’t want to care and just want to treat your disabled child like a number it is important to advocate and never stop. Everyone deserves an equal chance. If there is something out there that may help you must advocate and fight for it otherwise they will not give it to you. You must fight for your social justice.…
Disability is a state or function that can be judged severally as damage taken place. It causes consequences such as physical, sensory, cognitive and intellectual impairments due to mental illnesses and different types of diseases and situations. It effects individual’s organ or body part and may also effect individual’s participation in life. This is why there is an Anti- Discriminatory practice that promotes disabled individuals in participating in life and protects individuals from getting discriminated.…
An individual may have a visible or invisible disability; either should not reject a person from equal opportunity. Discrimination against, race, gender, age, and disability is illegal whether one recognizes it or not. Truthfully, discrimination still exist in the world but with hope to come and with the help of ADA, this can be something of societies past. Moreover, to protect the disable, the American Disability Act (ADA) of 1990 was passed by Congress to try eliminating discrimination. The ADA’s primary objective is to protect discrimination against a person with mental or physical disabilities in the private sector in areas such as employment, telecommunication, transportation and public services.…
The Disability discrimination Act outlines that not every single person is the same so therefore you must have respect for different people and you must remember that every single person has equal rights to be treated equally. It also outlines that people with disabilities are equal to the rights of employment, education, buying or renting land or property, access to goods or services like a shop these rights are in place for all disabled people.…
1.1 Identify legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights, inclusion, equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities…
Protects the rights of all those with disabilities. It also places a duty on schools and other organisations to eliminate barriers to ensure that individuals can gain equal access to services.…
| Protects the rights of all those with disabilities. It also places a duty on schools (and other organisations) to eliminate barriers to ensure that individuals can gain equal access to services.…