happens promotes diversity. There are various pieces of legislation which have been put in place to promote equality and reduce discrimination. These include: • The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 • The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 • The Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 • Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 • Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN‚ 1989) • The Human Rights Act 1998 • The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (as amended) • Employment Equality Regulations 2003
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Diversity literally means difference. Diversity recognises that though people have a lot of things in common‚ they are also very different and unique. It is about recognising and taking account of those differences. Diversity consists of visible and non-visible factors‚ which include back ground‚ culture‚ work-style and personality in addition to the characteristics that are protected under discrimination legislation such as race‚ disability‚ religion and belief‚ sexual orientation‚ gender‚ and
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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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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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Unit 503 - Champion Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion Outcome 1 - Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of work. 1.1 - Explain models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity and inclusion in own area of responsibility. As domiciliary care supervisor I am required to have knowledge‚ skills and an appropriate attitude that will enable me to: Treat colleagues‚ service users‚ carers and others with respect Act in ways that recognise that people are different and
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Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion James LeCroix SOC/315 May 16‚ 2011 Angela Rudibaugh Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion What are the dimensions of cultural diversity? Identify and briefly explain the dimensions by referencing both textbooks. There are primary and secondary dimensions of cultural diversity. The primary dimensions are the ones that are the thought of most when thinking about diversity. These are things that describe an individual’s identity. The things included
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1.1 Explain models of practice that underpin equality‚ diversity and inclusion in your area of responsibility Our organisation is built upon person centred practice and which I uphold this in my daily practice. Person centred practice is defined as the belief in the others potential and ability to make the right choices for him or herself‚ regardless of the therapist’s own values‚ beliefs and ideas (BAPCA‚ 2013). In applying this to people who access our service users this means that care plans are
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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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Business Case for Diversity with Inclusion Recruiting‚ retaining‚ and promoting diverse employees are critical to a corporation’s success in this evolving marketplace.These efforts must be carefully planned‚ nurtured‚ and measured to ensure success. There are few who would argue against positive co-worker relationships and respect for the individual dignity as being helpful in developing a positive workplace environment. Many organizations are proud to display their espoused values like respect
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Diversity and Inclusion Diversity in a broad term is any dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another‚ it means respect for and appreciation of differences in ethnicity‚ gender‚ disability‚ age‚ national origin‚ religion and sexual orientation. Inclusion is a state of being valued‚ respected and supported by focussing on the needs of every individual and ensuring that right conditions are in place for them to achieve their full potential without experiencing harassment
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