Equality and Inclusion 1.1 Explain what it is meant by diversity? Equality? Inclusion? Diversity is about difference‚ and the value of diversity is the richness and variety that different people bring to society. Equality is the state of being equal‚ especially in status‚ rights‚ or opportunities. Inclusion is an action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure. 1.2. Describe potential effects of discrimination Refused access to society‚ services‚ employment
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Equality and Inclusion 1. What do we mean by the following terms? a) Equality- b) Diversity c) Inclusion d) Discrimination A) Equality: is a legal framework to protect people against discrimination. The Equality Act [2010] sets out the new public sector Equality Duty replacing the three previous duties for race‚ disability and gender. The Duty now covers the following ‘protected characteristics’: Age Disability Gender reassignment Pregnancy and maternity Race (including
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Learning Aim A1-Promoting Equality‚ Diversity and Discrimination. Equality-Equality is about ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents‚ and believing that no one should have poorer life chances because of where‚ what or whom they were born‚ what they believe‚ or whether they have a disability. Equality recognises that historically‚ certain groups of people with characteristics e.g. race‚ disability‚ sex and sexuality‚ have experienced discrimination
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EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY: POLICY AND PRACTICE ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to analyse and evaluate equality and diversity policies between two companies and determine whether there are gaps between policies and practices in relation to recruitment and selection. The report entails case studies of two organisations namely Working Links (WL) and The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). This report shows that there is a gap between policy and practice in both organisations‚
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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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33 1.1.1 Diversity It means acceptance‚ respect and understanding that each individual is unique and that we tolerate our individual differences. For example gender‚ age‚ sexual orientation‚ physical abilities‚ ethnicity‚ religious or politic believes. Equality Its basically equal rights for people whatever difference they are . At schools‚ even nurseries children and young pupil are wearing same uniforms‚ so their financial background doesn’t affect them. Inclusion It is a process
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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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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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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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