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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Principles of Diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings 1.1 Explain what is meant by Diversity Diversity is about difference‚ and the value of diversity is the richness and variety that different people bring to society. 1.1 Explain what is meant by Equality Equality is when each individual needs to be treated the same as everyone else. It is important that each individual has equal opportunities. Each individual has equal rights. 1.1 Explain what is meant by Inclusion Inclusion
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion What is Equality? Equality is about making sure people are treated fairly and given fair chances. Equality is not about treating everyone in the same way‚ but it recognises that their needs are met in different ways. Equality focuses on those areas covered by the law‚ namely the key areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation
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PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY‚ EQUALITY‚ AND INCLUSION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS. ASSIGNMENT 303 Ai Diversity: It is about difference‚ and its value is the richness and variety that different people bring to society. There are so many ways in which people differ from each other. Examples are: Appearance-ability Gender-Talent Race-Beliefs Culture Equality: -Promotion of individual rights. It is about treating people fairly‚ regardless of their differences by ensuring
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Assignment 303 Bi Create a leaflet Legislations and codes of practice relating to diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion and discrimination Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 You share the responsibility with your employer for your own safety and of all people that you support Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 An employee is refused a promotion‚ because of their age Employment Equality (Religion or Belies) and (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 An employee is refused e.g. training or
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Bi Leaflet to support the course In the adult social care setting there are seven main pieces of legalisation relating to diversity‚ equality and inclusion these are: The Human Rights Act 1998-this right can be used to protect against organisation such as: police‚ counsels and private companies‚ court cases will state the Human rights act. The Disability Discrimination Act 2005-stops people with disability from being treated differently. The Equal Pay Act 1970-protects women from being
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Unit 303: PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY‚ EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS. 1.1 Diversity means difference. Diversity recognises that though people have things in common they are also different and unique in other ways. Diversity is about recognising these differences and valuing them. Diversity is in the form of visible bind‚ non-visible differences which include personal characteristics such as background‚ culture‚ personality and race disability‚ age‚ gender belief and religion
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings. 1. Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion. 1.1 Explain what is meant by a) Diversity b) Equality c) Inclusion d) Discrimination Diversity The Oxford dictionary defines diversity as “a range of different things”. Difference is usually meant by this. To recognise diversity is to acknowledge that even though people have things in common‚ one must understand they are unique and different. Many
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203 Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings. 1.1) * Diversity is essentially another word for different‚ it recognises that people are different and unique in many ways such as‚ personal characteristics‚ background‚ culture‚ personality‚ race‚ disability‚ gender‚ religion‚ belief‚ sexual orientation and age. It means recognising and understanding individual’s differences and embracing them‚ to allow people feel more valued. * Equality means treating people
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings 1.1 Explain what is meant by a) Diversity Diversity means varied or different‚ so in a social care setting the importance of diversity means to recognise and respect the importance of people’s wishes and to treat them as individuals. b) Equality Equality means ensuring that everybody is entitled to equal rights and opportunities and therefore preventing discrimination. c) Inclusion Inclusion means to ensure that
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