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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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    of Reconstruction. After the Civil War‚ the defeated South was left in complete ruin; physically‚ socially‚ and politically. While black Southerners‚ who were for the most part former slaves with little to nothing but the clothes on their backs‚ tried to start a new life as free persons the white Southerners strived to restore “local and regional autonomy and white supremacy.” (Brinkley‚ 371) Aids under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson were the first government steps towards Reconstruction in 1864

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    Gender Equality between Pros and Cons Who has not heard about “Gender Equality”? Among the mushrooming current issues or topics‚ there is always demand for open spaces. Actually‚ it is really a good thing and also a kind of proof that shows a particular result after a period of time‚ the way of considering something‚ or opinions of people nowadays become more and more open-minded‚ willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to be their own. Even‚ most of the time‚ you may see

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    Equality and diversity is a term used in the United Kingdom to define and champion equality‚ diversity and human rights as defining values of society. It promotes equality of opportunity for all‚ giving every individual the chance to achieve their potential‚ free from prejudice and discrimination. Equality and diversity can mean different things to different people and organisations. The term equality and diversity is defined best‚ in my opinion‚ as the prevention and elimination of discrimination

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    Opportunity costs The first opportunity cost that I made was choosing to enroll in a university that offers online courses or going to a traditional university that only has classroom style learning. The pros of attending online for me included not having to commute back and forth 40 additional miles per day‚ not having to hire a babysitter for my child‚ and I’d be in the comfort of my own home or environment to my liking when I studied. The cons included‚ not having that social connection to my

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    Describe the socialeconomic and cultural factors that will impact on the lives of children and young people. As a practitioner our role is to be aware of any issues that may have a positive or negative affect on a child or young person. Every Child Matters (ECM) helps us to improve the outcomes and life changes for a child or young person‚ Every Child Matters has five outcomes that we can help children and young people to achieve‚ we want them to be healthy‚ to stay safe‚ enjoy and achieve‚ to

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    Reconstruction After the Civil War‚ there was a period of time that lasted 12 years called Reconstruction (1866-1877). Reconstruction is the process of rebuilding something that is damaged or destroyed. Reconstruction helped other races‚ such as African Americans‚ become equal in a community of whites. During this period of time‚ there were multiple laws and amendments produced to help free enslaved African American. Some laws were against newly freed slaves‚ which denied the Africans things white

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    Equality and Diversity In my assignment I am going to discuss promoting equality and diversity. A description of the importance of supporting the rights of all children and young people to participation and equality to access. The importance of supporting the rights of children and young people is that not all children are the same. They learn at different paces and many need support to help them e.g. one to one teaching‚ speech therapy‚ disability problems ect. They all deserve the right to learn

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    The Reconstruction era of the United States was a time of relief for many. The civil war was finally over and slavery was abolished. Although the norths victory was very much a loss to the south. The thought of paying people for farm work or any kind of work at all was a devastating thought. This lead to radical groups such as the KKK which preyed on the lives of black people. This extreme group threaten the lives of many family’s that thought they were freed from the oppression. The reconstruction

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    It Started A system harried by us slaves rebellions and conspiracies developed a network of controls in the southern states‚ backed by the laws‚ courts‚ armed forces‚ and race predjudice of the nation’s political leaders. The south Basically wanted cheap land to push slavery more to the west. The south resented paying for projects that provided little benefit to its people. The south referred to those areas that permitted the practice of slavery. Many slaves dreamt of escaping the cruel‚ horrble

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