Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion Paper SOC/315 December 15‚ 2010 Professor Dr. Lorthridge Introduction This paper will discuss and focus on the four dimensions of diversity: ethnicity‚ gender‚ differences in skills‚ abilities and personality traits and how they have an impact in my workplace. To be able to go further in this paper one should understand the definition of diversity. Diversity is a variety between people associated to factors such as culture‚ employment status‚ education
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Discrimination 4.2.3. Assess how own attitudes‚ values and behaviour could impact on work with children | 4.2.4. Describe the importance of promoting anti-discriminatory practice in work with children | 4.1.2 Describe the importance of supporting the rights of all children to participation and equality of access | 4.2.5. Describe how to challenge discrimination. Introduction – describe own background and attitudesSay how this could affect the children you work withGive a couple of examples
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Grove‚Westborough‚ Phone: 01234 987678 Email: marsh.medical@nhs.gov.uk Web: http://www.marshalmedsnhs.gov.uk Marshals medical practiceMaple Tree Grove‚Westborough‚ Equality & Diversity Marshals medical practiceTable of Contents Social Factors1 Political Factors2 Biological3 Family Structure4 Equality5 Equality: e.g Avoiding stereo typing and labelling Since stereotyping has been around for a long time‚ it’s unfortunately inevitable. Tough we may not be able to completely prevent
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Equality Diversity and Rights in Health and Social Care. In this essay you will be able to identify what the meaning of Equality‚ Diversity and Rights are. This following essay will also contain how diversity can benefit the society‚ an explanation as to why promoting equality‚ diversity and rights are important within health and social care and how these can be maintained and also an explanation of given terminologies on equality. Equality is what all humans are entitled to‚ whether they
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In “Diversity Challenges-What Would You Do?” (Learning Communications‚ 2009)‚ an organization interviewed prospective employee Felix. While Felix immediately hit it off with the human resources associate‚ it soon became apparent that he was not accustomed to the level of diversity in the organization. His overt shock and multicultural leadership in addition to his nonverbal response to various other diversity characteristics present in the workforce indicated that Felix had an issue with working
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1.2 Analyse own responsibilities for promoting equality and valuing diversity. The Equality Act 2010 brought together all elements of previously enforceable legislation relevant to potentially discriminatory factors of society. Some aspects of this new Act superseded previous laws. The fundamental aims and progressive nature of this type of legislature meet the ongoing desire in the UK to build a fairer society‚ creating truly equal opportunities for all individuals to reach their potential regardless
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1.1 How does the equality Act 2010 promote equality and diversity? Obtain your schools Equality of opportunity policy. What is its aim? Identify references to action. The Equality Act protects individuals from unfair treatment and promotes a fair more equal society. Equality and diversity is now a ‘limiting judgement’ in Ofsted inspections. This means that if equality measures are not being implemented efficiently‚ this will restrict the overall inspection grade. As a school‚ you must
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social groups. Why is equality‚ diversity and rights important in a health and social setting Equality in a health and social setting allows the care service users and the service provides the right to be treated with the same amount of respect and dignity. In a health care setting like a care home due to people needing care and help it may be easy to ignore the fact that they have equal rights which can lead to the individual feeling discouraged and unimportant. Diversity in a health care setting
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CU1532 PROMOTE EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion Explain what is meant by diversity; equality; inclusion Diversity can be defined in many different ways. What does it mean to us? Diversity is a commitment to recognizing and appreciating the variety of characteristics that make individuals unique in an atmosphere that promotes and celebrates individual and collective
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and Discuss issues of equality and diversity and ways to promote inclusion with your learners. Review other points of referral available to meet the potential needs of learners. To fully understand the above we really need to understand the terms. Equality means to be equal before law and without any discrimination. This is particularly important to minorities and to the poor. Through equality every one has the right to fair choices. Diversity is used to describe political entities who have
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