in gender‚ race‚ culture‚ ethnicity‚ age‚ and other characteristics of certain groups ("Diversity‚" 2006). Diversity is present in every possible aspect of life. It does not matter where one goes or what one does in America‚ no two people look or act exactly the same. America has been and still is known as a nation of freedom and diversity. Today‚ America is considered to be the "melting pot‚" a place where all cultures are supposedly accepted and come together as a whole. Diversity is an issue
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NHS and Community Care Act 1990 The Act states that it is a duty for local authorities to assess people for social care and support to ensure that they get the services they are entitled to. Individuals have their needs and circumstances assessed and the results determine whether or not care or social services will be provided. If it is deemed that services are required‚ those services must be provided by law - services cannot be withdrawn at a later date if resources become limited. Local authorities
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Ryan Yarbrough Dr. J. Onega EH 101 22 March 2013 Marriage Equality It is unbelievable that our American Society is still having a debate about same-sex marriage. By denying same-sex partners the right to marry‚ the United States government is discriminating against them and their ability to access the social‚ legal‚ and economic benefits available exclusively to lawfully married couples. Banning same-sex marriages is nothing more than a violation of civil rights and the Supreme
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of affordable health care act affect many different populations in various ways. Making the health coverage mandatory to everyone was the biggest change that everyone had to face. Many individuals were not happy because they were required to have health coverage‚ and some of the US population felt that their freedom of choice was violated by this act. However‚ the group that benefited the most was the individuals with pre-existing conditions. Prior to affordable health care act the health insurance
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Promote Equality and inclusion in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings (SHC33) Outcome 1 : Understand the importance of diversity. Equality and inclusion 1. Explain what is meant by: Diveristy‚ Equality and Inclusion • Diversity is about acknowledging your prejudices‚ allowing people to be different and respecting these differences. It is also about challenging others if necessary and speaking up for the individuals you support when they cannot speak up for
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Fighting For Equality Anita D Taylor HIS204: American History Since 1865 Steven Harn April 30‚2012 History has told the story of the past since the beginning of time‚ whether it’s about how humans came into existence‚ to the history of the men who became presidents. No matter what was told it is apart of what we call history‚ in so many words it’s the study of the past. Part of history is the struggle of African Americans to become apart of a world that saw them as being less than equal to
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. Understand the importance of equality and inclusion. 1.1 explain what is meant by diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion and discrimination. Diversity; diversity is accepting that all people are different and have different abilities. People are different in many ways such as different age groups‚ cultures‚ backgrounds‚ social groups‚ genders ETC. in the setting we support diversity in many different ways one of the ways we do this is by providing age appropriate activities that support children’s
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Bonding With Your Unborn Child By Steven A Johnson Aug 29‚ 2009 Prenatal care is one of the most important things you can do for your baby‚ before it is born. What is prenatal care? It is a program of care for a pregnant woman prior to giving birth to her baby. Many women begin prenatal care in the first trimester (3 months) of pregnancy. Visiting the doctor will become a ritual starting at once a month for the first 6 months if you are having a normal pregnancy. The frequency of visits increases
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Business Report: Tree House Child Care This report was prepared to advise Lynda Kelly on how to manage her businesses Tree House Child Care Centres. This report explains defines Planning‚ Organising‚ Leading and Controlling (POLC) can be used to manage the business‚ outlines the ethical and social responsibilities of the business and analyses some of the future prospects of Tree House Child Care. POLC The main role of management is to coordinate the business functions(Operations‚ Employment
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treating someone unfairly. An example of this could be in a social care setting where a nursery helper stereotypes a child with ADHD as trouble and being difficult so they decide to leave the child out of group activities this could cause the child distress and upset and is a form of bullying‚ the nursery helper may not realise the effects and what they are doing to the child‚ but it is discrimination due to them leaving the child out. Prejudice could be a key factor that leads to discrimination;
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