Equality and Inclusion 1. What do we mean by the following terms? a) Equality- b) Diversity c) Inclusion d) Discrimination A) Equality: is a legal framework to protect people against discrimination. The Equality Act [2010] sets out the new public sector Equality Duty replacing the three previous duties for race‚ disability and gender. The Duty now covers the following ‘protected characteristics’: Age Disability Gender reassignment Pregnancy and maternity Race (including
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1. To understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion 1.1 Diversity defines our visible and non-visible differences‚ which sets us apart from each other. It can include (but not exhaustive) differences in backgrounds‚ culture‚ personality‚ religion and belief‚ race‚ sexuality‚ language‚ disability‚ gender reassignment‚ sex‚ socio-economic status‚ ethnicity‚ political beliefs or other ideologies etc. Diversity encompasses recognition‚ acceptance and respect of our individual uniqueness
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CU2943 1.1 Explain models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity and inclusion in own area of responsibility. Equality is to treat all as individuals; to respect race‚ disability‚ age‚ gender‚ religion‚ beliefs‚ culture and sexual orientation. For all to be open to opportunities‚ to be treated fairly and respectfully‚ have rights and equal status in society and for all to reach their full potential. Diversity is to value that we are all unique and yet similar. We have different needs
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Is It Possible To Have Diversity‚ Equality and Inclusion In Dementia Care? People with dementia can be very vulnerable and may not be able to communicate their wants and needs to other people. It is therefore up to the people who are caring for the individual to make sure that their interests are being protected‚ and to ensure that they are being treated equally and fairly and do not face any discrimination. Many people do not understand dementia and do not know how to go about trying to
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Equality and Diversity What is meant by? Diversity Equality Inclusion Discrimination Diversity Diversity means that there are many different variations of things such as different beliefs‚ cultures ways of living and that everybody is different and we are all unique. Everybody has different likes‚ dislikes and this is why we should all respect each other’s wishes and choices and basic human rights. Equality Equality is treating everyone as equals regardless of their race‚ gender
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1:2‚ 1:3‚ 2:1 Discrimination is a preconceived attitude towards members of a particular group formed only upon the basis of their membership of that group that leads to less favourable or bad treatment of that person. For example‚ A public building does not provide reasonable access for a person in a wheelchair to be able to access the building in the same way as other people Potential effects may include: • Causing upset • Affecting an individual’s self-esteem • Causing stress • Individuals feeling
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33 1.1.1 Diversity It means acceptance‚ respect and understanding that each individual is unique and that we tolerate our individual differences. For example gender‚ age‚ sexual orientation‚ physical abilities‚ ethnicity‚ religious or politic believes. Equality Its basically equal rights for people whatever difference they are . At schools‚ even nurseries children and young pupil are wearing same uniforms‚ so their financial background doesn’t affect them. Inclusion It is a process
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion Task Ai Explanation Example Diversity The recognition‚ respect and value that each individual is different in their own unique ways‚ from gender or cultural to age or personal characteristics. A colleague has specific religious commitments. They are acknowledged‚ respected and embraced. Equality By treating each individual fairly with equal rights‚ choices and ensuring their needs are met without discrimination. One individual has a disability which
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1.1 Explain what is meant by: * Diversity * Equality * Inclusion * Discrimination Diversity is recognising that though people may have things in common‚ they are all different in many ways. Diversity is valuing and accepting those differences Equality is treating everyone in a way that is fairly to them. Not to be confused with treating everybody exactly the same. (e.g. if a person with difficulty walking wanted get to the second floor‚ you would provide them with other ways‚
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EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY: POLICY AND PRACTICE ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to analyse and evaluate equality and diversity policies between two companies and determine whether there are gaps between policies and practices in relation to recruitment and selection. The report entails case studies of two organisations namely Working Links (WL) and The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). This report shows that there is a gap between policy and practice in both organisations‚
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