Safeguarding vulnerable adults: Unit 11 Judith Darnell: P1 P2 P3 P4 M1 D1. Introduction: There are many jobs in society‚ particularly within health and social care‚ where a practitioner’s main job role is working with adults. It is therefore‚ important for learners‚ hoping to work in these areas to develop knowledge and understanding of safeguarding work. Multi-agency partnerships work at local level to develop policies and procedures which safeguard adults by promoting good practice. Whilst the
Premium Abuse Child abuse Bullying
“The Challenges of the Adult Learner” Today many adults face unique challenges as an adult leaner while attending college. For example‚ am I too old to go back to school‚ keeping up with younger students‚ and can I balance work and family while in school are some of the few questions that adults learners ask themselves. As an adult leaner the challenges I have faced are balancing parenthood‚ job security‚ and extra-curricular activities. Going back to school was a goal I always wanted to achieve
Premium University Education High school
Discrimination in the Workplace According to Equal Employment Opportunity Commission‚ Discrimination charges were up slightly from last year from 99‚922 to 99‚947. In terms of the volume of charges by protected class‚ the highest percentages were: • Retaliation – 37.4% • Race – 35.4% • Sex/Gender – 28.4% • ADA/Disability – 25.8% Nine out of ten times when you go into a business meeting‚ the person you are encountering for the first time has already formed an impression of you based on
Premium Discrimination Racism Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Running head: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THOSE WHO PRACTICE WICCA Discrimination against those who practice Wicca Kimberly Lange Capella University Abstract Wiccans represent the 7th largest organized religion in the United States. Wiccans are fired from jobs‚ lose custody of their children‚ are discriminated against in housing‚ and are forced to make other painful sacrifices because of their religion. Counseling professionals need to be aware of their own prejudices and
Premium Religion
What is the reason for juveniles to be easily exposed to the adult webtoons and what is the solution? The meaning of webtoon is the online cartoon ‚and a number of Koreans are enjoying to read them ranging from teenage students to mid-aged individuals.The webtoon started to proliferate by leaps and bounds along with the spread of smart phones and tablet PC.The sensational webtoon is the kind of side-effect caused by the rapid growth of webtoon market.Today‚teenagers are easily exposed to those
Premium Adult Social network service Punishment
remains contrived. There is no mutually agreed definition‚ this makes the subject emotive and difficult to encompass‚ rather perceives “safeguarding” as a umbrella term that encapsulates key themes including child protection‚ safe conduct‚ duty of care to act and collaborative working. This definition differs greatly from the Oxford Dictionary (2009 p324) definition “to protect (someone or something) from harm or destruction” This definition is rather vague‚ unclear and subjective‚ this presents
Premium Public health Childhood Health care
Discrimination is inherent in human behavior. In nearly every daily activity‚ we demonstrate some form of prejudice‚ in grocery stores and retail malls‚ on the street and on public transportation. In every community‚ there is always some sort of prejudice evident towards minorities‚ due to societal norms ingrained in our consciousness by the generations before us. Prejudice is not just a majority versus minority issue‚ in fact‚ it often occurs within these minority communities. Some may wish to argue
Premium Discrimination
Helen Molina English 102 Professor Reyes Discrimination and Segregation Martin Luther King Jr. lost his life trying to better the lives of African-American people. He was one of the greatest American Civil Rights leaders of the 1960s. Martin Luther King Jr. was a well-known Civil Rights Activist who was attempting to get rid of discrimination. He also worked primarily in the South where he labored steadily to overthrow laws that promoted segregation (Jacobus 211). King never gave up on helping
Premium African American Martin Luther King, Jr. Jim Crow laws
In the United States‚ institutionalized discrimination occurs everyday. According to Aguirre and Turner (2010) it is both subtle and complex. Because discrimination based on race is illegal‚ many acts of institutionalized discrimination are informal; a company‚ school‚ government‚ or other public institution does not formally write them in a policy. “Yet individual acts of informal discrimination are so widespread in many communities that discrimination is informally institutionalized even in the
Premium Discrimination Racism Racial segregation
Challenging Discrimination Within this essay‚ I would like to describe how and when to challenge discrimination within school practice‚ and how this can in affect children and young people. What discrimination is and how to prevent it happening in schools. You should always challenge discrimination at school‚ but to do it‚ it is essential that you can recognise anti-discrimination practice. All schools have a discriminatory policy which all teachers and teaching assistants should read and follow
Premium Discrimination School Teacher