Leeanne Norman Task 2 Anti-discriminatory practice Contents * An explanation of how national initiatives promote anti-discriminatory practice (P4) * A description of how ant-discriminatory practice is promoted in health and social care (P5) * An assessment of the influence of a recent national policy initiative promoting anti-discriminatory practice (M2) * A discussion of the difficulties that may arise when implementing anti-discriminatory practice in health and social care
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Agreed Ways of Working Bi - An outline of what is meant by ‘agreed ways of working’. The term ‘agreed ways of working’ relates to the way an employee must work and the rules that they must adhere to. As an employee you should work in a way that is clearly set out in the job description – this will then mean that you know what areas of care you would be responsible for and those that should be reported to a higher member of staff etc. The ‘agreed ways of working’ have been set out in accordance with
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antidiscriminatory practice Discrimination is the unfair treatment of a person or group deemed different from ourselves or society. Discrimination derives from our prejudices towards these groups of people who we have developed negative attitudes towards. Family‚ friends‚ workplace and society can affect these attitudes. It is part of your job as a social worker to fight discrimination where you find it and for this you adopt the theory of anti-discriminatory practice. Anti-discriminatory practice is the
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Anti-discriminatory Practice Human rights act 1998 This is useful within the UK because lays down the law which every individual is entitled too. These rights give us freedom. They may affect many things such as the rights to live and the rights to die also the rights we use in everyday life. National initiatives promote anti-discriminatory practice so issues are prevented from happening. Freedom from torture and degrading treatment – This mean treatment causing severe mental or physical
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Agreed ways of working The agreed ways of working can be found in your contract and the company’s policies and procedures. These are the rules you will work by. You can also find the government legislation online (for example Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974‚ the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 or Mental Health Act 2007). These are laws laid out to keep you and clients safe. The agreed ways of working can vary from place to place and person to person. You will find more specific
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Agreed Ways of Working Agreed ways of working‚ this is exactly how you will work. It is important to know what is expected of you in your role and in turn what to expect from others. In health and social care‚ there are agreed ways working you will have with an employer; also‚ with service users. Some examples of agreed ways of working in health and social care are: An agreed way of working with an employer would be to follow safety procedures relating to health and safety‚ for example‚ to follow
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What is meant by ‘agreed ways of working’? ‘Agreed ways of working’ is working with an individual with their preferences‚ wishes and needs in mind. You will find this out when you read the individuals care and support plans as well as communicating with them. It is important that you follow the individuals care and support plans and understand and respect what the individual says they need. You have a professional duty of care to the individuals you support. Your role is to guide and support
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1. what is meant by the term agreed ways of working ? These are your policies and procedures based on sector standards and guidelines and individuals’ care plans. To implement agreed ways of working you follow the care plan. Duty of care is the obligation you have to exercise a level of care towards an individual‚ as is reasonable in all the circumstances‚ to avoid injury to that individual or his/her property. A dilemma can occur when an individual makes a risky choice. They
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I am going to write how the legislation and code of practice or charter promotes diversity. Anti- discriminatory practices It is the responsibility of the institution or organisation to make sure that service users and service providers feel safe and protected‚ so they can receive the help they need in the most supportive environment possible. They can do this by ensuring everyone follows non-discriminatory practice by putting in place policies and other procedures and making sure they are being
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ANTI-DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICE (link) Underpinning Values DIGNITY PRIVACY CHOICE SAFETY COFIDENTIALITY INDIVIDUALITY RESPECT EQUALITY DIVERSITY ACCOUNTABILTY Equality Act 2010 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents The Equality Act 2010 replaced previous anti-discrimination laws with a single piece of legislation to make the law simpler and remove inconsistencies. It covers nine so-called ‘protected characteristics’ which cannot be used as a reason to treat people unfairly. These are:
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