CT297 Principles of Diversity‚ Equality and inclusion in Adult Social Care Settings 1 Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion 1.1 Define what is meant by : Diversity Diversity means difference. When this is used with equality‚ this is about identifying individuals and group differences ie. Ability‚ culture‚ age‚ gender‚ religion and beliefs‚ treating people as individuals‚ and placing positive value on diversity. Diversity is about accepting your prejudgement ‚ allowing people
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Duty of care is a requirement that all health and social care professionals‚ and organisations providing health and care services‚ must put the interests of the people who use their service first. They also have to do everything in their power to keep people safe of any harm‚ neglect or risk. As an individual healthcare worker you owe a duty of care to your service users‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and the public interest. All duty of care is described I Code of Practice. Duty of
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Unit 1 Foster people’s equality‚ diversity and rights People have a right to have choice‚ which includes food‚ religion‚ interests etc. This can be promoted by listening to what the person wants‚ following the needs assessment or by asking the individual themselves what they would like to happen and how they would like to be supported. It is everybody’s responsibility to treat the residents equally‚ politely and like a valued member of society. There maybe tensions between people’s rights
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Diversity Diversity is all about recognising and valuing individual differences and raising awareness about them. Diversity is the inclusion of people from all backgrounds to encourage everyone‚ respect differences and ultimately to achieve better results by using the talents of all. It means to recognise and appreciate the variety of characteristics that make individuals unique‚ you have to promote and celebrate individual and collective achievements. Equality Equality is about making sure everyone
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pieces of legislations promotion of equality and valuing of diversity Legislation Purposes Disability Discrimination Act 1995 This legislation protects the rights of disable persons and also eliminates the barrier to gaining equal access. Disability Discrimination Act 2005 Places a duty for schools to produce a Disability Equality Scheme (DES) and an Access Plan. Schools must encourage participation in all aspects of school life and eliminate harassment and unlawful discrimination Race
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UNIT 2 EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE The definition of equality is a state of being equal. For example equal rights in status‚ rights and opportunities. Equality is based on the legal obligation to comply with anti-discrimination legislation. Equality is what protects people from being discriminated against because of their sex‚ race‚ disability‚ religion‚ age or beliefs. (www.otleycollege.ac.uk-17/09/12). The definition of diversity means to be varied or different
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Declaration to your PC‚ add your details‚ and upload with your completed assessments. Assignment 1 – Understanding development and supporting equality‚ diversity and inclusion. QUESTION 1 a. Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years The main areas of development include: physical development‚ social and emotional development‚ intellectual development and language development. Through physical development‚ By age one young child is developing
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| | | | | | The learner can: Evidence Reference | | | | | | | 1.explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ A chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders‚ personality changes‚ and impaired reasoning | | | | | | | 2. describe the key functions of the brain that are affected by dementiatemporal lobe = responsible for vision‚ memory‚ language‚ hearing
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Unit 3 Purple Group Legislation‚ Policies and Procedures for Health‚ Safety and Security. P2 – In this essay I am going to outline how legislation‚ policies and procedures relating to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care settings. M1 – I am also going to describe how health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures promote the safety of individuals in a health or social care setting. Health and Safety Legislation Legislation is a law or act which has been
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There are various legislations relating to the safeguarding of children and young people within our own UK Home Nation. Thes have come about over a number of years in response to an increased focus on the need to protect vulnerable children and young people‚ to ensure that multi agencies work together sharing information and to provide comprehensive support services so as to avoid another tragic death such as Victoria Climbie‚ and also to ensure the recognition of the rights of children as individuals
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